| The State Government devolving its powers on local self-governments is not to be criticised. |
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| This means cutting the number of health authorities by two thirds and devolving some power to the regional authorities. |
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| Bruce stews with indignity, but at times in Act 2 the endeavor seemed in danger of devolving into a shouting contest. |
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| Meanwhile, the glimpses we have of the Berlin above show a landscape out of The Triumph of Death, a city devolving into total anomie. |
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| Far from devolving decision making to local communities it would take power away from them. |
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| Osborne could argue that he was devolving power within budgets, not power over budgets. |
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| Democratic decentralisation requires more than just decentralising and devolving power. |
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| Some countries proposed going one step further and devolving project management. |
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| The issue of devolving the regulatory framework governing IPGs cannot be addressed in isolation. |
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| This also supports the department's goals of devolving control of program management and program delivery to band communities. |
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| National has no problem in theory with devolving the management of community programmes and assets to the community itself as long as government money is accounted for. |
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| He is also a strong supporter of devolving power to the regions and is a champion of the campaign to create a directly elected Yorkshire mini-parliament. |
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| I should feel myself unworthy of the responsibility devolving upon me if I did not fulfil that pledge. |
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| In other Member States, there is an increasing tendency towards devolving power to regional and local governments. |
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| As in the other two we find in No.3 that amount of Conscientiousness which will give a desire to fulfil the duties devolving upon her in a trustworthy manner. |
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| The reason many critics see the world devolving into vulgar chaos is that they see a world filled with artifacts, nearly all of them disposable, that have no meaning to them. |
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| Not withstanding the honorous duties devolving upon the members of the Museum Board they have shown great cheerfulness in giving to it much of their valuable time. |
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| Nor does the report place enough emphasis on the responsibilities devolving on the boards of the establishments in question. |
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| It is said that the original purpose of this was to prevent disputes in the House from devolving into duels. |
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| Denmark exercises hegemonic influence in the Danish Realm, devolving powers to handle internal affairs. |
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| In July 2013, the Scottish government made the Lerwick Declaration, indicating an interest in devolving power to Scotland's islands. |
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| Plaid stated they would make a referendum on devolving further powers to the National Assembly a condition for a coalition. |
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| It was a political movement to weaken the central government in Paris by devolving power to the provinces. |
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| The goal of devolving power to regional and municipal governments was among others to improve popular participation. |
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| The Federation says it would be possible to devolve police powers in Wales without devolving other parts of the criminal justice system. |
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| Their project is all about shrinking the state and devolving blame, so their aim will be to hive off all the poorer areas of the UK and to cut them off from any claim to central funding. |
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| Some departments are devolving their SAR prevention activities to associated volunteer organizations such as CCGA and the Canadian Safe Boating Council. |
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| Unfortunately, while federal authorities have been devolving powers to the provinces, the provinces have been reluctant to do the same for the local level. |
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| Professor Larrieux has shown an exceptional devotion to the cause of Haitian education, which is best demonstrated through his programmes for devolving the training of the teachers for the benefit of remote regions. |
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| The federal government does not agree with the GN's argument that devolving offshore resource rights will improve Canada's international legal position with respect to Canadian Arctic sovereignty. |
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| By devolving obligations to reduce emissions to sub-national actors, such as the agriculture sector, through emissions obligations, such as the ETS, the government then transfers these costs to other sub-national parties. |
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| Further, the federal government respected the Inherent Right to Self Government by devolving the administration and delivery of the Aboriginal Labour Market envelope to Aboriginal control. |
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| The federal government is devolving federal powers to the territories. |
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| Monies devolving to a minor must be paid into the Guardian's Fund. |
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| In short, it would mean devolving power to the people. |
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| I'm not sure where they're going to come in, but is that your sense of it, that they seem to want to be devolving themselves of responsibility here? |
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| I would just comment, Madam Chair, that I think we are going down a slippery slope of devolving into a kangaroo court, and I certainly wouldn't want our committee to be viewed in that way. |
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| His list of reforms includes devolving power, culling the hereditary peers in the House of Lords, pushing a Freedom of Information Act and a Human Rights Act, and so on and on. |
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| Yet the silliness of the run on petrol underlines a problem that is not silly at all. Britain's coalition government is committed to devolving power away from Westminster and towards elected mayors and police commissioners. |
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| The prospect of Canada's health system devolving into a patchwork of unconnected provincial plans each with their own mix of public and private coverages is real. |
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| Internally, for the past several years, DND has been devolving authority down through its hierarchy, and DCC has fine-tuned its services to assist in this regard. |
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| And she thinks that the Conservative policy of devolving budgetary responsibility to individual schools could prove a model for building strong institutions at the estate level. |
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| The Scotland Act 2012, based on proposals by the commission, was subsequently enacted devolving additional powers to the Scottish Parliament. |
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| Greening also announced a consultation on devolving power over the network, an opportunity welcomed by regional transport authorities, which would like to emulate the kind of integrated model of Transport for London. |
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| Campbell said that devolving powers to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland would raise questions over whether their MPs should then be able to vote at Westminster on matters where powers had been transferred. |
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| It is understood that this means that devolving greater tax raising powers to the Scottish parliament will lead to a claw back in the Scottish block grant which is underpinned by the Barnett Formula. |
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| Of course the north is covered by important territories where our government has continued the process of devolving province-like powers to these entities. |
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| I think we ought to be thinking about devolving power closer to the people rather than a more nationalist form of devolution to Cardiff Bay, which is actually centralist. |
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| The Maratha Empire would in 1818 fall under the control of the British East India Company, with all former Maratha and Mughal authority devolving in 1858 to the British Raj. |
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| Federalism itself is an antimajoritarian mechanism for, by devolving power to smaller constituencies, it places some policy issues beyond the reach of the center's majority. |
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| It sets out amendments to the Scotland Act 1998, with the aim of devolving further powers to Scotland in accordance with the recommendations of the Calman Commission. |
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