Devolved Powers

Question 1

What is devolved parliament?

Answer 1

Process that allows central governments powers to be transferred to a regional organisations

Question 2

What are the 3 elements devolved powers consist of?

Answer 2

The transfer of power to another elected body that is lower on the chain of authority

The geographical move of power from one capital to another city or town

The transfer of roles and responsibilities of government from central to regional assemblies

Question 3

What are the Welsh devolved powers?

Answer 3

Representing wales and its people

Making laws for wales

Holding the Welsh government to account

Education for wales

Question 4

What are Northern Ireland’s devolved powers

Answer 4

Represent Northern Ireland and its people

Making legislation and scrutinising executive committees

Question 5

What are the Scottish devolved powers?

Answer 5

Implementing laws and policies on matters that effect Scotland

Health

Education

Housing

Allocation of the Scottish budget

Question 6

What are the roles of the prime minister?

Answer 6

Appointment and dismissal of ministers

Allocation of duties to minister

Give out honours