Whakakī i te rerenga e whai ake nei: I uru te Kīngitanga o Kōti ki tētahi uniana ā-pūtea, ā-tōrangapū hoki ki te Kīngitanga o Ingarangi me ngā Ture o te Kotahitanga o te tau 1707, nā reira i whakakorea ai te Pāremata o Kōti me tōna hoa Ingarihi ki te hanga i te Pāremata o Ingarangi Nui, ā, mai i taua wā kua whakaaturia a Kōti e ngā mema o te Whare o te Rūnanga i te Whare o Westminster. I whakatūria te Pāremata o Kōtihi i te tau 1999, hei hua o te Ture o Kōtihi 1998 me te ture o mua.
1997 Te pōti whakahekenga a Scotland, i whakaritea i raro i te Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Act 1997.