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devolution

[dev-uh-loo-shuhn, dee-vuh-] / ˌdɛv əˈlu ʃən, ˈdi və- /










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Few people have played a bigger role in the devolution story over the past 27 years than Drakeford.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Indeed just five MSPs who were present at the dawn of devolution are standing again.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

McArthur's assisted dying bill was the third to have come before the Scottish Parliament since devolution in 1999, but the first to make it past a stage one vote.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

"In Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, there are clearly reserved areas of governmental responsibilities and this government is committed to upholding this devolution settlement with mutual respect and partnership."

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

The devolution may be large or small, confined or comprehensive.

From The New Irish Constitution by Morgan, J. H.




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