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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Scottish Autonomous Region}} | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Scottish Autonomous Region}} | ||
{{Nation_Infobox|title1 = Scotland|image1 = 2000px-Flag of Scotland.svg.png|caption1 = Flag of Scotland|nation = Scotland|capital = Aberdeen|largest_city = Glasgow|/n_list_page = N/A|leader = [[ | |||
[[amberhope]] - Queen|political_system = Parliamentary Democracy|economic_system = Democratic Socialism | {{Nation_Infobox|title1 = Scotland<br> | ||
{{eras|decline|crepuscular|flooding|crowded|stabilization|turmoil}}|image1 = 2000px-Flag of Scotland.svg.png|caption1 = Flag of Scotland|nation = Scotland|capital = [[Aberdeen]]|largest_city = [[Glasgow]]|/n_list_page = N/A|leader = [[FBI_Bro]] - First Minister | |||
[[amberhope]] - Queen|political_system = Parliamentary Democracy|economic_system = Democratic Socialism|past_leaders = [[RuseOwl]], [[Dexter1080p]], [[AddoM19]], [[John_Major]]|past_capitals = Dumfries, Fenrir}} | |||
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== '''Scotland''' == | == '''Scotland''' == | ||
Scotland | Scotland was an Autonomous Region (formerly nation) within [[Britain]]. Scotland was originally the second nation to be established in the British Isles which, at the time, [[British Civil War/ Scottish War for Independence|led to great tension between Scotland and Britain]]. Scotland has a parliamentary democracy with parliamentarians representing each town, voting on different issues. Scottish citizens also vote for who they'd like to be First Minister. The public may also vote on issues through the use of referendums. | ||
Scotland is a peaceful country who wishes to prosper through trade and diplomacy. Scotland is open to visitors and businesses alike. | Scotland is a peaceful country who wishes to prosper through trade and diplomacy. Scotland is open to visitors and businesses alike. | ||
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=== '''The Celtic Union''' === | === '''The Celtic Union''' === | ||
Due to the renewed British attacks on both Scotland and Ireland since British Prime Minister Angloist became more hostile and active in his actions against Scotland. The leaders of both Scotland and Ireland decided that a formal union would be better to protect themselves, ensuring each others independence. This resulted in both Scotland and Ireland sharing a government as well as a military alliance. The Celtic Union includes Scotland, Ireland, New Scotland and Newfoundland. | Due to the renewed British attacks on both Scotland and Ireland since British Prime Minister Angloist became more hostile and active in his actions against Scotland. The leaders of both Scotland and Ireland decided that a formal union would be better to protect themselves, ensuring each others independence. This resulted in both Scotland and Ireland sharing a government as well as a military alliance. The Celtic Union includes Scotland, [[Ireland]] , New Scotland and Newfoundland. | ||
==='''Deal with Britain'''=== | ==='''Deal with Britain'''=== | ||
On June 18th 2019, Scotland and Britain signed a peace deal, in which the nation proper of Scotland was moved to an oil rig off the coast, while all the Scottish towns on the mainland, as well as Glasgow and Newcastle, joined Britain. All towns north of Carlisle became part of the new Scottish Autonomous Region, with a constitutionally guaranteed, fully devolved government. During this time, Scotland formally withdrew from the United Atlantic States (formerly the Celtic Union). | On June 18th 2019, Scotland and Britain signed a peace deal, in which the nation proper of Scotland was moved to an oil rig off the coast, while all the Scottish towns on the mainland, as well as Glasgow and [[North Yorkshire|Newcastle]] , joined Britain. All towns north of Carlisle became part of the new Scottish Autonomous Region, with a constitutionally guaranteed, fully devolved government. During this time, Scotland formally withdrew from the United Atlantic States (formerly the Celtic Union). | ||
The North Yorkshire Administration Act was passed by the Scottish Parliament and given Royal Assent by the British Monarch on July 27th 2019. This law made a one-off exception to the agreed Scottish borders to allow North Yorkshire (formerly a Scottish town during the independence era) to be part of the autonomous Scottish Government. | The North Yorkshire Administration Act was passed by the Scottish Parliament and given Royal Assent by the British Monarch on July 27th 2019. This law made a one-off exception to the agreed Scottish borders to allow [[North Yorkshire]] (formerly a Scottish town during the independence era) to be part of the autonomous Scottish Government. | ||
=== '''Nation Disbanded''' === | |||
On 15th September 2019, Spiffles logged on to the server as the account holding the nation of Scotland and disbanded it, along with the oil rig town hosting it. This was a blow to the autonomous region as having the n spawn had been useful for trade and travel. Whether or not the nation will be recreated remains unclear. | |||
== '''Government''' == | == '''Government''' == | ||
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* Durness - The Blue Lagoon | * Durness - The Blue Lagoon | ||
* Dumfries - St Michael & South Parish Church | * Dumfries - St Michael & South Parish Church | ||
* North Yorkshire - Yorkshire Arena | |||
== '''Scottish Elections''' == | == '''Scottish Elections''' == | ||
As Scotland is a democracy, elections for First Minister are held every 6 weeks with a week of registering and campaigning. | As Scotland is a democracy, elections for First Minister are held every 6 weeks with a week of registering and campaigning. | ||
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|22/6/19 - 11/8/19 | |22/6/19 - 11/8/19 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[FBI_Bro]] | ||
|British Populist Party | |British Populist Party | ||
|11/8/19 - present | |11/8/19 - present | ||
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The second Scottish elections were held on the 1st of April 2019 with amberhope being re-elected to Prime Minister, with 50% of votes, after acting as interim Prime Minister after Dexter1080p was outed from leadership. Election turnout was 54%. | The second Scottish elections were held on the 1st of April 2019 with amberhope being re-elected to Prime Minister, with 50% of votes, after acting as interim Prime Minister after Dexter1080p was outed from leadership. Election turnout was 54%. | ||
The first Scottish elections since becoming an autonomous region of Britain were scheduled to be held on July 8th, 2019, although due to the unrest that arose in the aftermath of the peace deal with Britain, these elections were uncontested and [[John_Major]] was returned as First Minister. | The first Scottish elections since becoming an autonomous region of Britain were scheduled to be held on July 8th, 2019, although due to the unrest that arose in the aftermath of the peace deal with Britain, these elections were uncontested and [[John_Major]] was returned as First Minister. | ||
Fresh elections were held on August 10th, in which John_Major did not stand. | Fresh elections were held on August 10th, in which John_Major did not stand. [[FBI_Bro]] and [[Addo|AddoM19]] both stood as candidates and received an equal number of votes, leading to a tie-breaker via coin flip on the British discord server. As a result, [[FBI_Bro]] was elected First Minister and AddoM19 as Deputy First Minister. | ||
== '''Scottish Demographics''' == | == '''Scottish Demographics''' == | ||
As Scotland seeks to become a proper country with a government focused on having an active player population, it has established a regular record of population growth of the different towns in Scotland. Until the 1st of March Scotland saw steady growth with an average of 10 players over 5 days joining the nation. The record for the 6th of March was not recorded as this was when Dexter1080p kicked all the towns of the former Scotland. After the establishment of Scotland on the 14th of March Scotland saw stagnation as many inactive players got kicked as Scottish colonies were set up abroad. | As Scotland seeks to become a proper country with a government focused on having an active player population, it has established a regular record of population growth of the different towns in Scotland. Until the 1st of March Scotland saw steady growth with an average of 10 players over 5 days joining the nation. The record for the 6th of March was not recorded as this was when Dexter1080p kicked all the towns of the former Scotland. After the establishment of Scotland on the 14th of March Scotland saw stagnation as many inactive players got kicked as Scottish colonies were set up abroad. | ||
[[Category:Europe]] | [[Category:Europe]] | ||
[[Category:Regions]] | |||