This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It will not be checked again for changes.

You can find the current article at its original source at http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/7311840.stm

The article has changed 5 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.

Version 0 Version 1
Devolution review plans outlined Devolution review plans outlined
(about 7 hours later)
Plans to move forward the review of Scottish devolution 10 years on are being outlined later. Plans to move forward the review of Scottish devolution 10 years on will be outlined later.
The constitutional commission has been backed by the pro-union Labour, Tory and Lib Dem parties at Holyrood as well as the UK Government.The constitutional commission has been backed by the pro-union Labour, Tory and Lib Dem parties at Holyrood as well as the UK Government.
The body received the go-ahead after being voted for by MSPs.The body received the go-ahead after being voted for by MSPs.
Separately, Westminster ministers have been preparing their views on the constitution with the publication of a white paper on the subject.Separately, Westminster ministers have been preparing their views on the constitution with the publication of a white paper on the subject.
The UK Ministry of Justice has been putting the finishing touches to the document, which is likely to lead to a Constitutional Reform bill.The UK Ministry of Justice has been putting the finishing touches to the document, which is likely to lead to a Constitutional Reform bill.
'Open debate''Open debate'
The UK Treasury has already announced it will be producing research on the Barnett formula, which helps determine the level of public spending in Scotland.The UK Treasury has already announced it will be producing research on the Barnett formula, which helps determine the level of public spending in Scotland.
Meanwhile, the announcement on the constitutional commission in Edinburgh will come amid a row over the Scottish Government's "national conversation" on Scotland's constitutional future, which includes a referendum on independence as its preferred option.Meanwhile, the announcement on the constitutional commission in Edinburgh will come amid a row over the Scottish Government's "national conversation" on Scotland's constitutional future, which includes a referendum on independence as its preferred option.
Bruce Crawford, minister for parliament at Holyrood, defended former Labour first minister Henry McLeish because he backed the initiative.Bruce Crawford, minister for parliament at Holyrood, defended former Labour first minister Henry McLeish because he backed the initiative.
Mr McLeish welcomed the national conversation as an "open debate" on Scotland's constitutional future, but former Labour education minister Sam Galbraith told the Times newspaper he should join the SNP.Mr McLeish welcomed the national conversation as an "open debate" on Scotland's constitutional future, but former Labour education minister Sam Galbraith told the Times newspaper he should join the SNP.