Devolution Flashcards
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Devolution
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The transfer of power to a lower level, especially by a central government to local or regional administration.
2
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Legislative devolution
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The power the make, amend and repeal laws in areas predetermined by parliament.
3
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Unitary state
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A system in which most or all of the governing power resides in a centralised government.
4
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Union state
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Government made up of smaller polities
