Devolved in a sentence

Led by its chairperson Margaret Kamar, the committee says agriculture is a devolved function and all institutions under the sector should also be devolved.

This applies to all devolved governments within the United Kingdom, a limit on the sovereignty of the devolved governments.

After the strong first season, season 2 felt like it devolved slightly by leaning further into the murder-mystery aspect.

Air cover largely is devolved to the UK's Royal Air Force, and a lot of equipment is lost, damaged, obsolete or uneconomical to repair.

Another area that renders PETs ineffective is restricted devolved decision-making authority by local councils.

A separate Scottish Covid Inquiry is looking at the pandemic response in devolved areas in Scotland.

As health is devolved the is responsible for the NHS is Wales and can allocate as much of its budget it wants to the Welsh NHS.

A United Nations committee has called on SNP ministers to “expeditiously” make changes to children’s rights legislation the Supreme found was outwith devolved power.

Carer’s Allowance Supplement is a devolved payment, only given to those living in Scotland, twice each year.

Established in 1998 under the Good Friday Agreement, the Council is an intergovernment organisation made up of the Irish and British governments and the devolved administrations of the United Kingdom.

Has Devo devolved over the years?

Here in the United States, political parties have devolved into more or less inflexible tribal groupings where merit is the last thing people consider when voting for political candidates.

He’s pushed the state to remove certain privileges Disney World has historically had, such as the right to largely govern itself, and the back-and-forth has since devolved into lawsuits.

If MSPs can amend any legislation falling within their devolved powers, why shouldn’t they be able to subject these laws to children’s rights, or other human rights?

In 2017, the Scottish Parliament passed legislation to create a new, devolved tax to replace Air Passenger Duty, but it has never been rolled out.

In a response to a government-initiated Holyrood question, Ms Somerville labelled the section 25 order as “an unprecedented challenge to the Scottish Parliament’s ability to legislate on clearly devolved matters”.

Indeed, had the British government sought to intervene in that process, I have not the slightest doubt that Shona Robison would have been among the first and most indignant of those protesting such “interference” in the work of a devolved administration.

In the meantime, the MSP for Edinburgh Eastern says that as first minister she would focus on running the Scottish government, with work on preparing for secession devolved to an Independence Convention and an Independence Commission.

In this case, the reporter got into an argument with the state’s—a general, the head of the National Guard and it really appears like that argument immediately devolved into a fairly violent arrest of a reporter.

It is a common, indeed a necessary and inevitable, part of devolution settlements across the world that the central or federal government retains the power to rein in a devolved legislature when it oversteps its authority.