Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A ranar 1 ga Maris 1979 wani zaben raba gardama kan Dokar Scotland
ya ga kuri'un da yawa don mika mulki, amma ƙofar da 'yan majalisa masu adawa da rarrabawa suka sanya wanda ke buƙatar kashi 40% na masu jefa kuri'a su goyi bayan hakan ba a kai ba saboda ƙarancin fitowar. Lokacin da gwamnati ta yanke shawarar ba za ta aiwatar da Dokar ba, 'yan majalisar Scottish National Party sun gabatar da rashin amincewa. Bayan tuntuɓar Jam'iyyar Liberal don tabbatar da cewa har yanzu suna goyon bayan shawarwarin rashin amincewa, a ranar Litinin, 26 ga Maris, Jagoran 'Yan adawa, Margaret Thatcher ya gabatar da wani motsi na farko na rana "cewa wannan majalisa ba ta da amincewa da Gwamnatin Maɗaukakin Sarki". Gwamnati ta shirya wannan kudirin don a yi muhawara a ranar Laraba 28 ga Maris a matsayin kudirin adawa a lokacin gwamnati.