#Devolved

Michael Dougan

mdouganlpool

I get the feeling some people still just don't / won't believe the adverse impact of the UK Internal Market Act 2020 upon devolution in Scotland and Wales. [Norn Iron

Nicola McEwen

McEwen_Nicola

UK gov proposals on #internalmarket due today. More considered response to come but press release says: “in total, Northern Ireland will be receiving 157 powers, Scotland 111 powers and 70

Elspeth Nicholson

EJWNicholson

In my first @instituteforgov explainer, we outline the ways @ScotParl, @SeneddWales and @niassembly are working throughout lockdown:https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/explainers/devolved-legislatures-coronavirus-lockdown Interesting

Sydney Nash

NashSGC

Excellent thread from @pmdfoster. We’re definitely heading for a constitutional crisis. For me the roots don’t lie in #Brexit, but this is brutally exposing just how badly the devolution settlement

Mared

ffrinj

‘England’ does not mean ‘UK’: a thread about devolution and lockdown measures in Wales. [1/10] I've seen a lot of confusion over the lockdown, especially in Wales. However, contrary to

Alistair Sloan

alistair_sloan

Your regular reminder: whether you are a Unionist or a Scottish Nationalist, any policy announcements made by the PM today apply only to England. Health policy is devolved to each

David Henig

DavidHenigUK

One of those huge questions of 2016 not tackled until now - what do devolved competencies over e.g. agriculture actually mean outside the EU? UK government answer - whatever we

Michael Dougan

mdouganlpool

Just finalised talk on implications of UK Internal Market Act 2020 for devolved policymaking by Scotland / Wales in field of public health, e.g. strategies to combat illness & deaths

The UK Movement

TheUKMovement1

Thread - Creating a federal UK1/ The Blair constitutional reforms of late 90’s successfully devolved power but caused inconsistency in how different parts of the country were treated. 2/ Wales,

Andy Glyde

andyglyde

Really interesting blog from @SaxtonJoe @nfpSynergy about how charities approach devolution and set up (or don't) for Scotland, Wales and NI. Important for any charity leader to read, but I

Lords Constitution Committee

HLConstitution

Today the Committee published its report on the UK Internal Market Bill.Read the full report here https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld5801/ldselect/ldconst/151/151.pdf The Committee highlights the constitutional significance of the Bil

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Wass2020

Politicians who want to break up the UK often use the argument that Scotland could be like other small nations. They choose to compare with nations that appear successful at

Boo Hern

StuHern

THREAD (Sorry)Having tweeted about independence and @YesCymru earlier, I've had a fair bit of interest. So, here's where I am on independence... 1/ Why would I even consider Welsh independence?

Gary Fineout

fineout

@FLDEO executive director Ken Lawson trying to explain what's going on with unemployment system It has devolved into chaos - they can't mute the callers who are calling people "bitches"

Michael Kugelman

MichaelKugelman

Today marks a milestone in #Pakistan that hasn't attracted much attention-the 10-year anniversary of the 18th constitutional amendment.It devolved power & resources from the center to the provinces.It's had major

Gregory Hoare

GregoryHoare

Alister Jack lays into Scot Gov in committee, saying communication between them and UK Gov has been 'one way street'.@ScotSecofState says Nicola Sturgeon didn't tell them they would exclude children