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    Devolution is the statutory delegation of powers from the central government of a sovereign state to govern at a subnational level, such as a regional...
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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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    Scottish devolution is the process of the UK Parliament granting powers (excluding powers over reserved matters) to the devolved Scottish Parliament. Prior...
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  • Look up devolution or devolve in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Devolution is the transfer of powers from a central government to a regional or a constituent...
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    The War of Devolution took place from May 1667 to May 1668. In the course of the war, France occupied large parts of the Spanish Netherlands and Franche-Comté...
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  • Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre is a fiction book by American author Max Brooks set in the Pacific Northwest. It chronicles...
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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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  • D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. is the tenth studio album by German thrash metal band Destruction. The album was released on 29 August 2008 by AFM Records worldwide...
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    United Kingdom to provide it with essential resources. Although in the devolution debates in the House of Commons of the late 1960s, which paved the way...
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  • Devolution, de-evolution, or backward evolution (not to be confused with dysgenics) is the notion that species can revert to supposedly more primitive...
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    and Wales have also gained significant autonomy through the process of devolution. The UK Parliament and UK Government deal with all reserved matters for...
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    The North East England devolution referendum was an all postal ballot referendum that took place on 4 November 2004 throughout North East England on whether...
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    The Welsh devolution referendum of 1997 was a pre-legislative referendum held in Wales on 18 September 1997 over whether there was support for the creation...
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    chooses to delegate. Although political power may be delegated through devolution to regional or local governments by statute, the central government may...
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    its commitment to English devolution, saying that all areas of England "should eventually be covered by mayoral devolution", which would mean that the...
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    local authorities to voluntarily pool responsibilities and negotiate a devolution deal with the UK Government for the area they cover, giving it powers...
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    of demands for home rule within the United Kingdom. Two referendums on devolution were held in 1979 and 1997, with a devolved Scottish Parliament being...
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    legislative devolution for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland without corresponding legislative devolution for England. Before devolution, for example...
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    The Scottish devolution referendum of 1997 was a pre-legislative referendum held in Scotland on 11 September 1997 over whether there was support for the...
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    report was published in 1973. The commission examined various models of devolution, federalism and confederalism, on top of the break-up of the UK into separate...
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  • Getter Robo Devolution: The Last 3 Minutes of the Universe (Japanese: ゲッターロボ DEVOLUTION ~宇宙最後の3分間~, Hepburn: Gettā Robo Devolution - Uchuu Saigo no 3-bunkan)...
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    possibility of devolution for Scotland and Wales. Its recommendations formed the basis of the 1974 White paper Democracy and Devolution: proposals for...
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    Cornish devolution is the movement to increase the governing powers of the County of Cornwall. In 1066, much of Cornwall was invaded by the Normans and...
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    1975 Scottish devolution referendum     1979 Welsh devolution referendum     1979 Scottish devolution referendum     1997 Welsh devolution referendum    ...
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    UK Parliament's power to interfere with devolution in Northern Ireland are greater still, because devolution in Northern Ireland rests upon an international...
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  • The Progressive Movement for the Devolution of Initiatives or Probinsya Muna Development Initiative (lit. 'Province First Development Initiative'; IPA:...
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    The Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution is a junior position in the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in...
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    Secretary of State for Scotland serves as the custodian of the Scottish devolution settlement as outlined in the Scotland Act 1998, and represent Scottish...
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    from that of English people; that Cornwall should be granted a degree of devolution or autonomy, usually in the form of a Cornish national assembly; and that...
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    Wales (section Devolution)
    and the Welsh Language Society in 1962. A governing system of Welsh devolution is employed in Wales, of which the most major step was the formation of...
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