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Key dates

Sept 2012: Results of Holyrood's public consultation published.

Feb 2013: Referendum Bill introduced in Scottish Parliament.

Oct 2013: Bill completes all stages and is passed.

Nov 2013: Publication of White Paper on independence.

Jun 2014: Official regulated campaign period begins.

Oct 2014: Referendum takes place.

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