Devolved Powers and Reserved Powers Flashcards

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Health

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Devolved

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Education

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Devolved

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3
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Defence

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Reserved

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4
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Social Security

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Reserved

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5
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Foreign Affiars

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Reserved

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6
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Training

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Devolved

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7
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Time

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Reserved

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Currency

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Reserved

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9
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Local Government

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Devolved

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Immigration

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Reserved

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Gambling

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Reserved

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12
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Social Work

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Devolved

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13
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Energy

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Reserved

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14
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Housing

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Devolved

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Broadcasting

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Reserved

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16
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Weights and Measures

A

Reserved

17
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Planning

A

Devolved

18
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Economic Policy

A

Reserved

19
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Tourism

A

Devolved

20
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Elections

A

Reserved

21
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Equal Opportunities

A

Reserved

22
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Economic Development

A

Devolved

23
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Some part of Transport

A

Devolved

24
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Data Protection

A

Reserved

25
Q

Justice

A

Devolved

26
Q

What does devolution mean?

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Devolution in the Scottish Parliament means giving powers away to another government within the United Kingdom.

27
Q

Prescription charges for NHS treatment

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Devolved

28
Q

Powers of local councils

A

Reserved

29
Q

Closing RAF bases

A

Reserved

30
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The National Lottery

A

Reserved

31
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Changing British Summer Time

A

Reserved

32
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Which companies can supply electricity

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Reserved

33
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Student tuition fees

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Devolved

34
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Changing the school exam system

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Devolved

35
Q

Setting dates for elections

A

Reserved

36
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Deciding who gets child benfits

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Reserved

37
Q

Describe two devolved matters that are the responsibility of the Scottish Parliament (4 marks)

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Education - structure and exams are separate from England and Wales when Scottish Parliament decide on the aspects. SP decided their would be no tuition fees for students in University.
Health- medication is prescribed and Scottish people wouldn’t be charged for prescribed medication.

38
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Why do people want the powers of the Scottish Parliament to be increased?

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Scots people want decisions on Scottish matters made within Scotland.
They will be more sensitive to Scotland’s need and demands.
UK/ Westminister seems distant and doesn’t consider Scottish issues enough.