Publics, Elites and Constitutional Change in the UK

Daniel Kenealy and Jan Eichhorn are Lecturers in Social Policy, Richard Parry is Honorary Fellow in Social Policy, Lindsay Paterson is Professor of Education Policy and Alexandra Remond is Doctoral Researcher in Politics. All are based at the University of Edinburgh’s School of Social and Political Science, UK.

• 1. Introduction.- 2. Political engagement.- 3. Voting at 16: Lessons from Scotland for the rest of the UK?.-  4. The Smith Commission: An elite driven process.- 5. The English Question I: Is EVEL the answer?.-  6. The English Question II: Elite-driven devolution deals.- 7. Conclusion.