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    In the United Kingdom, devolution is the Parliament of the United Kingdom's statutory granting of a greater level of self-government to the Scottish Parliament...
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    across the entire United Kingdom, compared to the varying levels of devolution at present. The Scotland Act 2016 and the Wales Act 2017 made the Scottish...
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    Welsh devolution is the transfer of legislative power for self-governance to Wales by the Government of the United Kingdom. Wales was conquered by England...
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    Scottish Parliament. Prior to the advent of devolution, some had argued for a Scottish Parliament within the United Kingdom – while others have since advocated...
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    the last major devolution referendum to be held in any part of the United Kingdom under the Labour Government of 1997–2010. The campaign against the proposed...
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    have also gained significant autonomy through the process of devolution. The Parliament of the United Kingdom and British Government deal with all reserved...
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    in the United Kingdom Scottish Assembly Royal Commission on the Constitution (United Kingdom) 1979 Welsh devolution referendum The percentage of the electorate...
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    policy areas. Constitutional reform in the United Kingdom Federalism in the United Kingdom Devolution in the United Kingdom Union State British–Irish Council...
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  • The Community Charge, commonly known as the poll tax, was a system of taxation introduced by Margaret Thatcher's government in replacement of domestic...
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    part of the devolution deals allowed by the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016. The Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 inserted...
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