Response to James Mitchell
Why is Reforming Holyrood so Hard
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7375037 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Stephen T Kerr (Scottish Parliament), Stephen Kerr (Stephen Kerr is Member of the Scottish Parliament for Central Scotland and the former Member of Parliament for Stirling.), James Bundy (James Bundy is a councillor for Falkirk North and the co-host of the A Thistle with Thorns podcast.) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 34 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 433-436 |
| Publication date | 2025-10-29 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Scottish Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0966-0356 • E-ISSN: 2053-888X |
| Publisher | Edinburgh University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.3366/scot.2025.0563 |
| OpenAlex | W4415667239 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 1 |
This short article offers comments on James Mitchell's response to the authors’ original article in this issue. It argues that reforming the Scottish Parliament is required to rebalance power and revitalise Holyrood as a deliberative forum. Good government depends on a strong opposition, and the Scottish Parliament must enable that opposition
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |