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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

Phillips' departure followed Miatta Fahnbulleh's resignation as minister for devolution, faith and communities.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

You can find out more about devolution and reserved powers here.

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

In 1879 Mr. Gladstone advocated devolution, and devolution on federal lines, for the relief of Parliament.

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




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