Devolution

Question 1

What is Devolution

Answer 1

The movement of political power away from a central authority to other local,regional or national government

Question 2

When was the Scottish devolution established

Answer 2

1999

Question 3

How many members of the Scottish Members are there

Answer 3

129

Question 4

How many members of the Scottish Parliament are elected in single member constituencies

Answer 4

73

Question 5

How many Scottish Parliament members are additional members from party lists

Answer 5

56

Question 6

How many multi member regions are there in Scotland

Answer 6

8

Question 7

How many members from each multi member regions are elected in Scottish parliament

Answer 7

7

Question 8

What voting system is used to select party list members in the Scottish Parliament

Answer 8

PR

Question 9

When was the Scottish act

Answer 9

1998

Question 10

What primary legislative powers does Scotland have

Answer 10

Law and order
Health
Education
Transport
Environment
Economy

Question 11

How man pleas of legislation has Scotland made since Scotland’s act 1998

Answer 11

More than 300

Question 12

Who’s responsibility are reserved powers

Answer 12

West minister

Question 13

What are some reserved powers

Answer 13

UK constitution
Defence/national security
Foreign policy
Economic system
Employment security
Social security
Broadcasting
Immigration
Nuclear energy