devolution
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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
The conference this weekend is Alliance's third since devolution was restored in February 2024 following a two-year hiatus.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Antoniw, who like Rathbone is standing down at the Welsh Parliament election in May, also said he expected the Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens "to respect devolution".
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
"And so again, we've seen the devolution of the discourse. How do we come back from a place that we have fallen into?"
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
It would then be seen how far the principle of devolution could be applied to his various attributes in their daily exercise.
From Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country by Escott, T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
