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devolution

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










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It added that the prime minister "confirmed that he would be open to a conversation on powers relating to devolution".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

This was - yet again - their worst showing in the history of devolution.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Some of the issues cover areas where the Senedd has limited power because of how devolution works.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

There are different types of devolution in place across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, as well as in parts of England.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

He offers federal devolution as the solution of the Irish question.

From Feminism and Sex-Extinction by Kenealy, Arabella




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