Scottish Home Rule movement

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The Scottish Home Rule movement was a political campaign advocating for self-government and greater legislative autonomy for Scotland within the United Kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish political movement
political movement
aimedAt establishing a Scottish legislature
retaining Scotland within the United Kingdom
country Scotland
differsFrom Scottish independence movement
field constitutional politics
regional autonomy
goal Scottish self-government within the United Kingdom
greater legislative autonomy for Scotland
hasCause desire to control domestic Scottish affairs
perception of democratic deficit in Scotland
hasEffect establishment of devolved institutions in Scotland
increased recognition of Scottish national identity within the UK
hasPart 1970s Scottish devolution campaigns
1980s and 1990s Scottish constitutional campaigns
19th-century Scottish Home Rule campaigns
20th-century Scottish Home Rule campaigns
Scottish Home Rule Association
post-war Scottish Home Rule campaigns
influenced Scotland Act 1998
Scottish devolution
creation of the Scottish Parliament
language English
Scots
Scottish Gaelic
locatedIn United Kingdom
opposedTo centralised governance from Westminster
positionOnIndependence generally opposed to full Scottish independence
relatedTo Home Rule
linked to: Home Rule movement

Irish Home Rule movement
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Scottish Constitutional Convention
Scottish Labour Party
Scottish Liberal Party
Scottish National Party
Scottish Parliament
Scottish devolution referendum, 1979
Scottish devolution referendum, 1997
significantEvent campaigns leading to the Scotland Act 1998
formation of the Scottish Home Rule Association in 1886
introduction of Scottish Home Rule bills in the UK Parliament
startTime late 19th century
supports devolution of powers from Westminster to Edinburgh

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Scottish Renaissance associatedWith Scottish Home Rule movement
George Malcolm Thomson politicalAlignment Scottish nationalism
linked to: Scottish Home Rule movement
Scottish Home Rule movement hasPart Scottish Home Rule Association
linked to: Scottish Home Rule movement