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- City of Edinburgh Council
Harry your local councillor about vital Edinburgh issues, at the council's
official home on the web. Tracking him or her down is easy with a search
facility or a click-and-see map of city wards. You can also find the
latest news on city developments in this burgeoning site as well as
more general stats on population, economy, and doing business in the
city.
- Edinburgh
Cenus 2001 Detailed Edinburgh demographic information, city trends,
and population for the city. For example, did you know the population
of the city increased from 418,748 residents in 1991 to 448,624 residents
in 2001, a 7% increase?
- Scottish Parliament
The official site for the Scottish Parliament has information on topics
like new legislation, the parliament building, election results, proceedural
details, MSPs biographies, and so on.
- Scottish Executive Get details
of latest policy initiatives and information on the jurisdictions of
various ministerial departments in parliament North of the border.
- History of the
Scottish Crown Guide to the Scottish monarchy at the Queen's official
site.
- COSLA The Convention of Scottish
Local Authorities.
- Alba.org.uk Also, known as "The
Scottish Politics Pages". Commentary on the Scottish political
scene.
- Communities Scotland
Government body responsible for housing.
- Stationary Office Official
Documents Official documents relating to the government in the whole
of the UK.
- Houses of Parliament Lest
we forget in all the excitement over the first Scottish parliament in
almost 300 years, we are still a part of the UK. Many of the important
laws of the land are decided down South. The online version of Hansard,
the record of parliamentry debate, may look a little rough around the
edges but it works -- at least MPs seem to like it.
- Local Government Boundary
Commission for Scotland Non-political body that reviews ward boundaries
for local Scottish elections.
- Boundary Commission for
Scotland Body that reviews Parliamentary Constituencies in Edinburgh
and throughout Scotland.
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