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Scottish parties submit devo proposals
THE five political parties represented in the Scottish Parliament yesterday submitted their proposals for powering up devolution to the Smith Commission.
Labour, SNP, Tories, Lib Dems and Greens each submitted separate plans in response to the commission set up after last month’s independence referendum.
SNP deputy leader Nicola Sturgeon pledged that the party would play “a full and constructive” role in the commission.
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