Emerging and Minor political parties (SNP) 2.3 Flashcards
when was the SNP founded
1934
what is their main purpose
gain independence of scotland form the uk
when was devolution discussed by Labour Party
before general election 1997
what did Blair think devolution would do
-maintain Labour in a dominant place
-gave just enough power to people so they wouldn’t vote SNP
who was SNP leader in 2007
Alex Salmond
when did SNP form a minority government
2011
when was the referendum for Scottish independence
September 2014
what happened to the PM Questions as form of strike
three main party leaders abandoned it
what did Nicholas sturgeon believe
that Brexit took Scotland out of the EU against its own will
how many seats did the SNP have in 2015
56 / 59
what does ‘EVEL’ stand for
English Votes for English Laws
what did David Cameron try to do in March 2016
-extending Sunday trading laws in England and Wales
-make less advantageous rates if pay for both sides
SEAT NUMBER : 1999
35
SEAT NUMBER : 2003
27
SEAT NUMBER : 2007
47
