The West Lothian question – what now?

Since the Scottish referendum, there has been much talk of the 'West Lothian question'. Rosie Jones explains what it is, and what the answers to it might be.

If you watch just about any news bulletin at the moment, you'll hear talk of the West Lothian question' or English votes for English laws'.

So what exactly is the West Lothian question, and what is the best solution?

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