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The prospects of agreement on a devolution package in the near future appear slim, however.
Either way, the effect has been that a crucial part of the machinery of devolution remains undevolved and largely unreformed.
The Nats are also seeking to turn devolution on its head, suggesting that it has allowed Westminster to give Scotland a worse deal than England.
A long-time supporter of devolution while an economic moderniser, he provides unsentimental analysis of heavy industry's demise.
The Union was based on the sovereignty of its seven constituent provinces, with the maximum devolution of power from the centre.
The muddle, fuddle, blunder and guddle that followed has only helped turn devolution into a source of national embarrassment.
With that in mind, Mr Prescott was putting flesh on the bones of devolution proposals for those in commerce, trade, manufacturing and business.
As both critics and proponents of devolution have pointed out, devolution is a process not an event.
This would help insure that any propagation of the human race worked toward evolution rather than devolution.
The party also opposes the establishment of a separate Tamil state and the various devolution packages.
Ministers talk the language of empowerment, devolution, collaboration, and support, but their actions speak louder than words.
Under these broad cultural practices, women became part of systems of inter-generational property devolution.
An annex to the declaration sets out terms for the further devolution of security and government.
In our judgement the power struggle within the TFG has ended with its devolution into factionalism.
The devolution of power under the new regional autonomy laws has had an impact on fisheries management.
The lack of an overarching threat meant devolution of power away from central authorities.
Now Scotland on Sunday can reveal that the hut that helped fan the flames of devolution has itself been consumed by fire.
He speaks about mutualism, localism, devolution and the decentralisation of power.
This is the devolution program and will have a very damaging effect on our treaty rights.
This produces the following devolution of title to the legal estate and the equitable interest.
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Nevertheless, the problem before us is one of devolution pure and simple, and the question is, how far is devolution to go?
For devolution there must be a thought-out plan equally applicable to each several part of the United Kingdom.
Only the deliberation of geological movements can be contrasted with the evolution and devolution of the constellations.
The devolution of real estate in case of intestacy should be assimilated to that of personal estate.
It had long been felt that some devolution was necessary, and the change was justified by the result.
The method of division shows a devolution of responsibility.
It stands for evolution rather than for devolution or revolution.
Plans of devolution and Grand Committees will fail to cope with this evil.
Sixthly, devolution of subject environment to provinces may have serious implications.
The fact that he is unreconciled to devolution may account for why he was sacked from his former role.
The problem council leaders and other politicians have to wrestle with is what are the alternatives to the government's devolution proposals?
There were doubters about devolution but I honestly believe the doubters have been proved wrong.
The current Westminster scatter-gun approach to devolution is another example of why Wales needs to move towards self-government, as advocated by Plaid Cymru.
Newcastle is virtually as far from Westminster as southern Scotland, yet that region turned down a regional set-up, so it must be more than centralisation driving devolution.
Felix, though an offshoot from a far more recent point in the devolution of theology than his father, was less self-sacrificing and disinterested.
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