Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei irava - Ko tana angitu nui i roto i tana whakahaere i te angitu o te 1997 General Election, i reira i tutuki ai te mahi i te wikitoria nui o te nuinga ki nga Kaitiaki. I whakakotahi te Scottish Labour Party, te Scottish Liberal Democrats, me te Scottish National Party ki te whakakore i nga tuuru katoa i mau i nga Conservatives i Scotland. I te tau 1998, i noho ia hei mema o te Scottish Constitutional Convention i reira i whakatūria ai e ia te pooti pooti pooti o Scotland
te angitu, te whakatū i te Pāremata o Kōti.