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    Separatism in the United Kingdom may refer to the secession of any of the countries of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales)...
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    central role for local government? The example of late Victorian Britain". History & Policy. United Kingdom. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013...
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    Since 1922, the United Kingdom has been made up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales (which collectively make up Great Britain) and Northern Ireland...
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    Referendums in the United Kingdom are occasionally held at a national, regional or local level. Historically, national referendums are rare due to the long-standing...
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    London mayoral elections (category Mayoral elections in London)
    winner. As with most elected posts in the United Kingdom, a candidate must pay a deposit to run in the election. The current deposit a candidate must pay...
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    which places the platform in British territory. In 1943, during World War II, Roughs Tower was constructed by the United Kingdom as one of the Maunsell Forts...
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  • Wir Shetland (category Separatism in the United Kingdom)
    the Shetland Movement active in the 1980s and 1990s. It backed Tavish Scott, the Liberal Democrat MSP for Shetland, in the 2016 Scottish Parliament election...
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  • Nationalism in the United Kingdom may refer to: British nationalism Cornish nationalism English nationalism Irish nationalism Scottish nationalism Ulster...
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    In the United Kingdom, intergovernmental relations are the coordination and engagement between the central UK Government and the devolved Scottish Government...
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    Gymru) is the political movement advocating for Wales to become a sovereign state, independent from the United Kingdom. Wales was conquered during the 13th...
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    The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is headed by the Secretary of State for Justice and...
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    In the United Kingdom, unionism is a political stance favouring the continued unity of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as one sovereign...
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  • The handover of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China was at midnight on 1 July 1997. This event ended 156 years of British...
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    ideology based on the belief that Scotland should be a republic; the nation is currently a monarchy as part of the United Kingdom. Republicanism is associated...
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    Federalism in the United Kingdom aims at constitutional reform to achieve a federal UK or a British federation, where there is a division of legislative...
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    In the United Kingdom, devolution is the Parliament of the United Kingdom's statutory granting of a greater level of self-government to the Scottish Parliament...
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  • Cornish National Liberation Army (category Separatism in the United Kingdom)
    be English, in Cornwall. The organisation has been described by the Cornish political party Mebyon Kernow as a 'pseudo-terrorist group'. The CNLA claimed...
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    England. The two kingdoms were united in personal union in 1603 when the Scottish King James VI became James I of England, and the two kingdoms united politically...
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    Sovereign Mercia (category Separatism in the United Kingdom)
    Mercian state in the English Midlands, and generally promoted the culture and identity of the region. Sovereign Mercia recognised the traditional Saint...
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    viably. The formation of a West Indian Federation was encouraged by the United Kingdom, but also requested by West Indian nationalists. The territories...
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    Proposed Welsh independence referendum (category Separatism in the United Kingdom)
    A referendum on Welsh independence from the United Kingdom (UK) has been proposed by pro-independence supporters, including independence campaign group...
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    of thought in the politics of Northern Ireland that seeks the independence of Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom without joining the Republic of...
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    Northern Independence Party (category Separatism in the United Kingdom)
    nation, under the name of Northumbria, after the medieval kingdom of the same name. The party, which was founded in October 2020 by the lecturer and former...
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    London independence (category Separatism in the United Kingdom)
    from the United Kingdom. The idea received particular attention after the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, in which the country...
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    England such as the English Democrats. This could take the form either of a devolved English parliament within the United Kingdom or the re-establishment...
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    that fought a campaign for the end of British rule in Cyprus, and for eventual union with Greece. Cyprus, an island in the Eastern Mediterranean inhabited...
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    English independence (category Separatism in the United Kingdom)
    Northern Ireland, where independence from the United Kingdom (and in the case of Northern Ireland, reunification with the rest of Ireland) is a prominent subject...
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    Welsh nationalism (category Separatism in the United Kingdom)
    between the kingdoms. In the 12th century, Norman king Henry II of England exploited differences between the three most powerful Welsh kingdoms, Gwynedd...
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    Acting Witan of Mercia (category Separatism in the United Kingdom)
    The Acting Witan of Mercia is a political concept based in the Midlands of England. It is the belief that the United Kingdom is in illegal occupation of...
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    Combined authorities and combined county authorities (category Local government in England)
    authorities and the government on an eventual deal. Devolution in the United Kingdom History of local government in England Local government in England Greater...
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