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that prioritised land reform and redistribution initiatives. It further believed that attempted funding strategies in the Highlands and Islands were largely unworkable due to the lack of big business and investment, instead suggesting the formation of a regional Highland bank. Social policy proposals
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and that rural communities were being neglected as a consequence. The group also wanted to redress the fact, that in their opinion, residents in the Highlands and Islands experienced "the lowest incomes and highest taxes in the UK". Alliance members believed that the establishment of a devolved
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candidacies. Such a proposal was suggested so that if the group were successful in obtaining a seat, the time a Holyrood representative would spend away from their rural constituents would not exceed a week, as they could interchange with their job-sharing partner. Fielding 20 candidates, the
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Alliance was the first British political party ever to achieve an absolute gender balance through its election nominations. Although each Alliance seat would be represented by two MSPs, the group insisted that they would share a single salary and expenses record.
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and the group fought the election on a job-sharing platform; that said, political scientist David Boothroyd speculates that the previously illegal status of their innovation lost them popularity. Legal support for job-sharing candidates was reversed at the
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At one time, commentators observed that the Alliance was "on the verge of taking one seat", with the "outside chance of winning one or two seats", though all of the group's candidates were ultimately defeated. Among them was
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on 22 and 26 January, in which they declared their intention to stand in the Scottish Parliament election, as well as criticised the disconnection between Highland parliamentarians and the constituencies they represented.
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Thomson, David (2001). "Hebrides and the West Coast of Scotland: The Social and Cultural Importance of the Coastal Fishing Communities and their Contribution to Food Security". In McGoodwin, James R. (ed.). (ed.).
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on 25 February 1999, with Beattie acting as nominating officer, as well as treasurer, and Mann as leader. Consisting of about 280 members, the group were headquartered at Midoxgate House, a converted
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so that electors could vote on nationwide matters through their constituency ballot. After the election, the group remained politically inactive until it was quietly disestablished in August 2004.
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Mann suggested that the group were promoting "positions rather than policies", with representatives not bound to act on legislation according to party instruction. They instead proposed that any
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as "localised", the Alliance nonetheless developed a detailed regional policy platform "on the basis that the distinctive voice of should be heard". This included the release of a publication,
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word that "has a meaning incorporating friendship, fellowship, relationship, goodwill and alliance." Their efforts were an object of media attention, becoming the subject of several articles by
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and MSPs) would convene and discuss policy development with their local constituents. The group also endorsed the founding of a watchdog to monitor the Highlands and Islands'
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Domestically, the group pushed for the diversification of funding from central government to promote sustainable jobs, including the establishment of a separate, Scottish
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result. In response, the Highlands and Islands Alliance was founded in the autumn of 1998 by local activists who sought to "create a strong, independent voice for the
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in November 2001, where the council's decision was nonetheless upheld. The case has since been referenced by the parliamentary research papers of both the
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attracted considerable media and academic coverage. The dispute has since become the subject of legislative research by both the
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were similarly community-focused, and included support for affordable basic services and the upkeep of rural schools, namely
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was an opportunity to enhance their region's representation, commenting " have great hopes that Holyrood will not emerge
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activist Lorraine Mann. Prior to leading the party, Mann campaigned successfully and single-handedly against
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activist Lorraine Mann, the Alliance was established to better represent marginalised communities in rural
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Understanding the Cultures of Fishing Communities: A Key to Fisheries Management and Food Security
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in December 2000 as it was ruled the tribunal system had no jurisdiction over electoral law.
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Members instrumental in the Alliance's development included playwright Edwin 'Eddie' Stiven,
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of a century ago." Although technically non-partisan, it received the formal endorsement of
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and despite a reasonably publicised campaign, failed to elect any of its candidates. Led by
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constituencies, leaving potential supporters to vote on nationwide issues as they saw fit.
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The Alliance ran an active parliamentary campaign, sometimes labelling themselves as
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Strickland, Pat; Gay, Oonagh; Lourie, Julia; Cracknell, Richard (22 October 2001).
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Although electorally unimportant, the Alliance's legal campaign to allow political
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that was active in the late 1990s. Founded in the autumn of 1998 by
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Marxism in Britain: Dissent, Decline and Re-emergence 1945–c.2000
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The Problems, in Fishing, Aquaculture, and the Marine Environment
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and other publications. Leader Lorraine Mann also attended a
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Politico's Guide to the History of British Political Parties
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The Alliance are perhaps best known for their controversial
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on 16 April, where she was joined by Iain Haughie of the
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Lorraine Mann was involved in a legal dispute with the
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Job-share proposals were eventually accepted by the
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Index


Leader
Fearn
Ross-shire
Ideology
Localism
Regionalism
Soft Euroscepticism
Politics of Scotland
Political parties
Elections
minor
electoral alliance
non-partisan
Highlands and Islands
Scottish Parliament election of 1999
regional vote
anti-nuclear
Scotland
Central Belt
additional member system
job sharing
Scottish Parliament
Northern Ireland Assembly
House of Commons
Sex Discrimination (Election Candidates) Act 2002

Highlands and Islands electoral region
Scotland
Tony Blair

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