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devolution

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










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She is currently completing a masters at Cardiff University in governance and devolution, having graduated from Cardiff Met with a degree in business and management with a law pathway.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Stormont's finance minister has been making the case to the Treasury to restore the "stabilisation fund" - additional one-off funding which accompanied the restoration of devolution in 2024, which has now ended.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

For more than a year, Scottish politicians have been grappling with matters of life and death as they debated one of the most contested bills in the history of devolution.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Children could be adopted, and there was the utmost freedom as regards the devolution of property, which could be 'tied up' by will.

From A Primer of Assyriology by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)




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