Devolution Flashcards

1
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only region to implement circuit breakers

A

Scotland oct/nov 2020

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2
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Gov faced pressure during covid to

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introduce measures already introduced by devolved govs

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3
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Scot act 2016 recognises as permanent constitutional arrangement

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more powers of taxation

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4
Q

Holyrood has devo max what is that

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administrative legislative and financial powers

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5
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scot voted 62 % remain but was

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removed with rest of uk, tensions

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6
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Indy ref 2 , SC said

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Parl must give approval for indyref 2 to be legal

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7
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Trust local gov stats

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Scotland 2022 42% said they trusted local gov more than uk gov

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8
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Devolved powers are not effective without consent

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of the Uk ministers, power of Westminster

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9
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wales 2014 act

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power of tax

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10
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wales 2017 act

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more tax varying powers

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11
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Wales cost of living policy uniform

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remove logos -tailored policy - crisis

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12
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Good friday agreement brought

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peace and power share to NI between unionists and nationalists

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13
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Power share failure

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2002 2007 it collapsed and control was diverted back to westminster

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14
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NI assembly/exec problems

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not sat for 8 years it’s been made - probs not working for the people

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15
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In NI most seats held by sinn fein problematic

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Nationalists - want independence

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16
Q

Wales act 2017

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Allowed assembly to change its name to senned cymru

17
Q

english Mps cannot vote on devolved matters

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EVEL oct 2015

18
Q

electoral parties, elections and referendums act 2000

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limited donations
limited amount that could be spent on campaigns
created indep electoral commission

19
Q

Freedom of info act 2000

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General right to access recorded information held by more than 100,000 bodies

20
Q

Fixed term parl act 2011

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pm decides when parl would dissolve
established may 7th 2015
every 5 years thursday in may