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    in the United Kingdom in the year 1996. Insurance Companies (Pension Business)(Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 S.I. 1996/1 Sea Fishing...
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    Events from the year 1996 in the United Kingdom. This year is noted for the Dunblane Massacre, the divorces of the Duke and Duchess of York (Andrew and...
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    The United Kingdom is an ethnically diverse society. The largest ethnic group in the United Kingdom is White British, followed by Asian British. Ethnicity...
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    consists of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. For local government in the United Kingdom, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales each have...
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    The population of the United Kingdom was estimated at 67,596,281 in 2022. It is the 21st most populated country in the world and has a population density...
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    elections will coincide with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United...
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    indirect elections for its president through the Electoral College, and the system is highly decentralized like other elections in the United States. The...
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  • In the United Kingdom, access by the general public to firearms is subject to strict control measures. Members of the public may own rifles and shotguns...
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  • Subdivisions of Scotland List of places in Scotland Local government in the United Kingdom Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, c.65 "Fewer, Bigger Scots...
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    lists the details of political parties registered to contest elections in the United Kingdom, including their registered name. Under current electoral law...
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    The fire services in the United Kingdom operate under separate legislative and administrative arrangements in England and Wales, Northern Ireland, and...
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  • Since 1945, immigration to the United Kingdom, controlled by British immigration law and to an extent by British nationality law, has been significant...
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