In the United Kingdom, devolution (historically called home rule) is the Parliament of the United Kingdom's statutory granting of a greater level of self-government...
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across the entire United Kingdom, compared to the varying levels of devolution at present. The Scotland Act 2016 and the Wales Act 2017 made the Scottish...
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In the United Kingdom, intergovernmental relations refers to the relationship, cooperation, and engagement between the UK Government and the Scottish Government...
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on devolution in both Scotland and Wales on the establishment of a Scottish Parliament and a Welsh Assembly. The Government of the United Kingdom has...
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Cornish devolution is the movement to increase the governing powers of the County of Cornwall. By the end of King Ine's reign (688–726), the West Saxon...
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Scottish Parliament. Prior to the advent of devolution, some had argued for a Scottish Parliament within the United Kingdom – while others have since advocated...
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Welsh devolution is the transfer of legislative powers for self-governance to Wales by the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The current system of devolution...
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Cornish nationalism Declaration of Perth (1968) Devolution in the United Kingdom Notes Title links to the text on Internet Archive; unless stated otherwise...
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Poll tax (Great Britain) (redirect from Poll tax in the United Kingdom)
Secretary in 1974, and was included in the manifesto of the Conservative Party in the October 1974 general election. In the 1979 elections the Conservative...
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Elizabeth II (redirect from Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith)
such as the Troubles in Northern Ireland, devolution in the United Kingdom, the decolonisation of Africa, and the United Kingdom's accession to the European...
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Northern England devolution is the broad term used to describe the wish for devolved governmental powers that would give more autonomy to the Northern Counties...
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the process of devolution. The UK Parliament and UK Government deal with all reserved matters for Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, but not in general...
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legislate. Devolution in the United Kingdom is regarded as the decentralisation of power from the UK Government, with powers devolved to the Scottish Parliament...
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in the United Kingdom to consider issues arising from devolution in the United Kingdom and their effect on the workings of the House of Commons. In the...
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the last major devolution referendum to be held in any part of the United Kingdom under the Labour Government of 1997–2010. The campaign against the proposed...
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off...
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The legislatures of the United Kingdom are derived from a number of different sources. The Parliament of the United Kingdom is the supreme legislative...
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in the United Kingdom Scottish Assembly Royal Commission on the Constitution (United Kingdom) 1979 Welsh devolution referendum The percentage of the electorate...
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political body in the United Kingdom. The council's members are the holders of the offices of prime minister of the United Kingdom, first minister of Scotland...
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the West Midlands as part of the devolution deals allowed by the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016. That act inserted sections into the...
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The Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 (c. 1) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that allows for the introduction of directly...
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Devolved English parliament (category Devolution in the United Kingdom)
are outlined in bold and are coloured in, those with at least 50% of the vote have more saturated colours. Devolution in the United Kingdom Mayoral Council...
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England (redirect from England, United Kingdom)
Michael (1 January 1998). "Reforging the Union: Devolution and Constitutional Change in the United Kingdom". Publius: The Journal of Federalism. 28 (1): 217...
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Prime Minister and Heads of Devolved Governments Council (redirect from Council of the United Kingdom)
The Prime Minister and Heads of Devolved Governments Council is an intergovernmental body in the United Kingdom that consists of the UK prime minister...
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List of UK city regions by population (category Devolution in the United Kingdom)
regions in the United Kingdom by population, area and population density. They consist of Combined authorities and combined county authorities in England...
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South Hampshire (category Devolution in the United Kingdom)
particularly in relation to local devolution, but the term is controversial. Harold Wilson's Labour government commissioned town planner Colin Buchanan in 1965...
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West Lothian question (redirect from The Midlothian Question)
The West Lothian question, also known as the English question, is a political issue in the United Kingdom. It concerns the question of whether members...
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the devolution of power in the United Kingdom. The bill was rejected a number of times by the House of Lords. Three of the votes on the bill in the House...
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Mayoral Council for England (redirect from English Devolution Council)
English Devolution Council would include the mayor of London and existing combined authority mayors. An interim mechanism would be put in place for the participation...
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Block grant (redirect from Block grant (United States))
attempt made towards devolution of welfare policy.: 7 In 1996, Congress "replaced Aid to Families with Dependent Children with the Temporary Assistance...
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