Devolution

Question 1

1997 Scotland Referendum

Answer 1

Turnout 60.2%

74.3% voted yes

Question 2

1997 Wales Referendum

Answer 2

Turnout 50.1%

50.3% voted yes

Question 3

1997 Northern Ireland Referendum

Answer 3

1998 Good Friday Agreement
Turnout 80%
71% voted yes

Question 4

2014 Scottish Independence Referendum

Answer 4

SNP Manifesto
Turnout 84.5% approximately
44.7% voted yes
55.3% voted no

Question 5

2004 Regional Assemblies Referendum

Answer 5

North-East
Should there be regional assemblies in England - process of devolution
78% voted no

Question 6

COVID-19 Impact on devolution

Answer 6

Majority of the North East was placed under tier 3 restrictions despite having a lower infection rate than that of London

Question 7

A rise in Scottish Independence

Answer 7

December 2020 Independence was rising with 58% wanting another referendum
Nicola Sturgeon wanting another referendum as the result would be in their favour - if the SNP win a majority there will be a second referendum

Question 8

Barnett Formula Distribution

Answer 8

Scotland - £11,247

Northern Ireland - £11,590

Wales - £10,656

England - £9,296