The UK has had devolved governments since the late 1990s, which work alongside the Westminster Parliament. Different types of devolution are in place across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, as ...

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SCOTLAND’S new parliament has called for power over energy to be devolved away from Westminster, but been immediately knocked back by the UK Government ...

We are formally requesting the devolution of powers that we need to maximize our remarkable energy potential', Scotland's ...

A memo recorded Sir Keir Starmer telling ministers to be prepared to make decisions even if it was against the wishes of a UK nation's devolved government The prime minister has defended his approach ...

British Prime Minister David Cameron on Thursday published plans giving the Scottish parliament new devolved powers. The new powers will give Scotland the power to set income tax rates and tax bands, ...

The Smith Commission has recommended full control over income tax rates and bands be devolved to Holyrood. The commission, set up to strengthen devolution after September’s ‘No’ vote in the Scottish ...

The "dizzying" pace of proposals for devolution to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland has meant that not enough consideration has been given to the future of the Union, MPs have warned. Sign up for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sir Keir Starmer has said he will “make no apologies” for spending in devolved areas following outcry over a leaked Downing Street ...