Unit 6- Devolution Flashcards
What are the 3 devolved governments?
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Wales
What are 3 of Scotland’s devolved powers?
They have their own health care
They are on separate legal systems and police force
They have their own education systems
Which devolved government has the most devolved powers?
Scottish Parliament
What is devolution?
The transfer of powers to a lower level, especially by the central government to a local or regional organisation.
What are the 3 Welsh Assemblies devolved powers?
Representing Wales and it’s people
Making their own laws
Agreeing Welsh taxes
What are 3 of Northern Irelands devolved powers?
Representing Northern Ireland and its people
Making legislation
Scrutinising its executive committee.