devo-max

Salmond has proposed a straight yes or no question but left room for further options for enhanced devolution – the so-called devo-max.

Ed Miliband to encourage Scotland to remain part of the UK 2012

Although the Scottish Government would prefer a straight yes or no question on independence, it is open to including greatly enhanced powers for Holyrood - dubbed 'devo-max'.

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2012

He also said the referendum could include the option of greatly-enhanced powers for Holyrood - dubbed devo-max.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2012

This option - dubbed 'devo-max' - would give Scotland complete control over taxation and spending north of the border.

WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2011

But he also refused to rule out the option of greatly-enhanced powersw for Holyrood - dubbed devo-max.

The Guardian World News Andrew Sparrow 2012

The so-called devo-max option is to be considered as part of a wider look at the constitution in an independent campaign being launched by civic bodies tomorrow.

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2012

That leaves the question of the so-called "devo-max" option, the scenario in which Scotland would get more powers in areas such as taxation but remain within the UK.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Iain Martin 2012

However, Moore is expected to insist on the referendum having just one "yes" or "no" question on outright independence, rather than a second question on increasing Holyrood's powers, the so-called "devo-max" or "devo-plus" option.

The Guardian World News Severin Carrell 2012

The so-called devo-max option is to be considered as part of a wider look at the constitution in an independent campaign being launched by civic bodies tomorrow.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2012

And it is why a deal on the referendum process beckons if both sides are canny enough to make one – perhaps with Salmond winning on a 2014 date, and somehow keeping the devo-max option in play too, while conceding to the UK over the Electoral Commission and changing the voting age in return for a confirmation of legality.

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