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Tag Archives: vice regal

Would an independent Scotland under the British monarchy have a Governor General?

Posted on June 26, 2012 by newsroom

Today’s (26th June) edition of The Independent, in its coverage of yesterday’s Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, History, Politics | Tagged 1975 Australian political crisis, Argyll, Australia, British monarch, colonial, constitutional powers, electorate, Gough Whitlam, governor general, independent appointment, Malcolm Fraser, opposition leader, Prime Minister, pro union, Queen, replaced, reserve powers, sacked, Scottish constitution, Scottish independence, Sir John Kerr, The Independent newspaper, vice regal | 14 Comments

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