The question was first mooted by Tam Dalyell, the Member of Parliament for the Scottish constituency of West Lothian, to the east of Edinburgh, who raised it in a parliamentary debate in 1977.

The original question was posed by Labour MP Tam Dalyell, whose constituency used to be called West Lothian. He asked how it could be right that a Scottish MP at Westminster could vote upon ...

In a parliamentary debate on devolution to Scotland and Wales on 14 November 1977, the then Labour MP for West Lothian, Tam Dalyell, rose to his feet to speak. "For how long will English ...

West Lothian question continues to puzzle. Published. 21 September 2014. Share. close panel. Share page. Copy link. About sharing. Image source, Reuters. By James Landale. Deputy political editor ...

Tomorrow in Linlithgow Scottish Office Ministers led by Scottish Secretary Michael Forsyth will give a public question and answer session on the constitution and the West Lothian Question. In a ...

The West Lothian question Scots, Welsh and Northern Irish get to vote on their own laws, but everyone has a say on what happens in England. Sep 29th 2014. Share. By T.C.

The West Lothian question was first raised in 1977 by the then Labour MP for West Lothian, Tam Dalyell. The then Labour government was planning to hold devolution referendums in Scotland and ...

Tam Dalyell, then MP for West Lothian, asked this question in a House of Commons debate on 14 November 1977 on a Bill to give devolution to Scotland and continued to ask it in various forms in his ...