UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 3053
Devolution (Employment) (Scotland) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill would give the Scottish Parliament power to make and change employment laws for Scotland, instead of these laws being decided by the UK Parliament in Westminster. It's part of devolution, which means handing more control to Scotland to run its own affairs in certain areas.
Presented by Gavin Newlands.
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The people's count178 votes
55% Aye · 9845% No · 80
MPs' vote55 MPs
40% Ayes · 2260% Noes · 33
The democratic gap
15% , a moderate gap
Outcome mismatch, the public would pass this bill, but Parliament rejected it.
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading19 Oct 2021
- 2nd reading