Why didn't the British government overule
Because that would disrupt and discredit the devolution bill.
The Scottish government should only exist underneath the British government, alot like an Australian state government exists under the Australian Federal Government
Angelo Tsarouchas: I love Edinburgh, I love Scotland, I especially love what the English have done with this place! 
chicken sucker
You need the context of this skit he did.
A scottish cab driver asked him whether he was from New York as he looks like one of the Sopranos. So, Angelo goes: no, I'm from a small town called Canada.
The cab driver: ah, Canada, America, all the same sh!t!
So, in response to that he did that Edinburgh bit to the cab driver.


Followed later by a heavy-handed swipe at the 'English'
