Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I tino whakahē a Cunningham i te whakawātea o Scotland. I runga i tana tono, i whakaaetia e te Whare o te Whare te whakatikatika ki te Ture Scotland 1978 e kii ana ko te nuinga o te pooti "Ae" i roto i te
Ko te whakataunga i te tau 1979 mo te whakatūnga o tētahi Runanga Whakawhitiwhiti, me noho hei 40 ōrau o ngā kaitono pōti o Kōti, ki te kore e taea te whakahoki mai i te tono, ā, ka whakakorehia te Ture mā tētahi tikanga ture. Ahakoa i wikitoria te "ae" i te nuinga o te hunga i pooti i te pooti, i te mea ko te "ae" anake te 32.9 ōrau o te pooti, i whakatau te kawanatanga mahi kaore e haere tonu ki te whakakorenga. Na tenei i akiaki te Scottish National Party ki te whakakore i tana tautoko mo te kawanatanga iti. Katahi ka tukuna e te hoariri Conservative he kaupapa kore whakawhirinaki, i hinga ai te kawanatanga ma te pooti kotahi. Ko te Rōpū Kaitiaki, e whakahe ana ki te whakakorenga, i wikitoria i te pooti nui i muri mai; i whakakorea te Ture o Scotland i te Pipiri 1979.