2.4.3 Ministerial responsbility in the devolved administrations

Question 1

Does ministerial responsibility also apply in the devolved administrations?

Answer 1

collective responsibility does apply in the devolved administrations of Scotland & Wales; in both cases it functions in a broadly similar way as in Westminister

Question 2

Examples of collective responsibility in the devolved administrations

Answer 2

the Welsh ministerial code says that ministers “can argue freely in private” but must maintain “a united front whe