Devolved administrations - The Welsh government Flashcards

1
Q

Where are the Welsh government and the National Assembly for Wales based?

A

Cardiff

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2
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What is the Capital city of Wales?

A

Cardiff

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3
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How many members does the Welsh National Assembly have?

A

60 Assembly members (AMs)

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4
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How frequently are elections for the National Assembly of Wales held?

A

Every 4 years

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5
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What type of representation is used to decide who is elected to the National Assembly of Wales?

A

A form of proportional representation

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6
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Do members of the National Assembly of Wales have to speak Welsh?

A

Members can speak Welsh or English

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7
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How many areas does the Welsh Assembly have power to make laws in?

A

21 areas

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8
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Name some areas where the National Assembly of Wales has devolved powers to legislate on?

A

Economic development

Education and training

Health and Social services

Housing

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9
Q

Since when has the National Assembly of Wales been empowered to pass laws on:

Economic Development,

Education and Training,

Health and Social services

Housing?

A

2011

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10
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When did the Welsh Assembly building open?

A

March 2006

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