CONTENTS
Terms of Reference
Summary
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Principles governing independence
The UK as the continuator state
Assets, institutions and liabilities
Chapter 3: Constitutional implications for the
UK state
Legislation required for negotiations
Legislation to deliver independence
The UK Government after a "
yes" vote
Effect on the House of Commons
Effect on the House of Lords
Effect on the UK Supreme Court
Chapter 4: Negotiations
Pre-negotiation
Rest of the UK negotiating team
Involvement of Scottish MPs
Accountability and ratification
Timetable for negotiations
Chapter 5: Summary of conclusions and recommendations
Appendix 1: List of members and declarations
of interests
Appendix 2: List of witnesses
Appendix 3: Call for evidence
Evidence is published online at www.parliament.uk/hlconstitution
and available for inspection at the Parliamentary Archives (020 7219
5314).
References in the footnotes to the report are as follows:
Q refers to a question in oral evidence.
Witness names without a question reference refer to written evidence.
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