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Scotland Post Referendum: Regional Impact

Moderator: Paul Forrest. Scotland Post Referendum: Regional Impact. Scotland Post Referendum: Regional Impact. Douglas Thomson DT Associates. Scotland Post Independence Referendum Regional Impact. Independence or More Devolution?. Scotland and the regions And the Midlands. What Powers?.

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Scotland Post Referendum: Regional Impact

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  1. Moderator: Paul Forrest Scotland Post Referendum: Regional Impact

  2. Scotland Post Referendum: Regional Impact Douglas Thomson DT Associates

  3. Scotland Post Independence Referendum Regional Impact

  4. Independence or More Devolution? • Scotland • and the regions • And the Midlands

  5. What Powers? Devolved Next? Defence Foreign Policy Welfare Economic levers • Health • Justice • Education

  6. More Devolution • Welfare • “Bedroom Tax”, Pensions, • Economy • Taxation • APD, Corporation Tax, VAT

  7. Where next? • Engagement • Co-operation • Competition • Collaboration

  8. 18 September 2014The Scottish People Decide

  9. Douglas A. Thomson • Doug is an award winning fund manager with over 25 years experience in global financial markets, working at director level with blue chip firms in Scotland and in the City. He currently runs his own corporate affairs and corporate advisory consultancy focussing on legislative and public policy issues from a Scottish perspective. Closely involved with the workings of the Holyrood Parliament and the Scottish Government, Doug has a comprehensive understanding of Scotland’s wider political and business landscape to enable him to articulate the key messages on behalf of his public affairs clients across the UK.

  10. Douglas A Thomson • Principal • D A Thomson Associates • 4 Blacket Place • Edinburgh • EH9 1RL • 07500 845761 • douglas.thomson@gmail.com

  11. Scotland Post Referendum: Regional Impact Paul Forrest West Midlands Economic Forum

  12. Scotland Post Independence Referendum: Regional Impact Paul Forrest Head of Research WMEF Friday 20th June 2014 The Midlands Economy : East & West Dimensions

  13. Scot land

  14. The Scottish-English Borders Source: BBC & WMEF Berwick Border? Queen in Council Maritime Border Scottish Law English Law Oil revenue currently allocated to the UK Continental Shelf Region

  15. Moderator: Paul Forrest Q&A

  16. Moderator: Paul Forrest Scotland Post Referendum: Regional Impact

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