DEVOLUTION

NI, W, S, E

(name & date) devolution deal allowing authority to control £20million annually

2018 North of Tyne deal

2016 London Deal

Further funding and commissioning powers

English devolution: Yes

Symmetrical devolution, answer to west lothian question, power decentralised from london

English devolution: No

England would have financial dominance, tension between English parliament and Westminster, other alternatives

Alternatives to English parliament

Devolved regional assemblies, elected second chamber, unicameral system

120 members of the Welsh senedd are elected through which three voting systems which system do the majority get elected by

AMS, FPTP, regional list FPTP

1998 government of wales act

Established a welsh assembly with secondary legislative powers

2017 Wales act

Assembly now entrenched as parliament. Parliament given tax varying powers.

2006 St Andrew’s agreement

Sinn Fein recognise the police. DUP accept power sharing.

2010 Northern Irish assembly given transferred --- & --- powers

policing & justice

2017 what party refuse to form an executive unless they are listened to about ___ act

Sinn fein refuse to form an executive unless they are listened to about the Irish Language act

1998 Good Friday Agreement establishes

Power sharing between unionists and nationalists.

NI assembly in 1998 members and powers (x4)

108 members with power over housing, employment, education, agriculture

108 members of the NI assembly are elected through (?) system every (?) years

STV every 5 years

1998 Scotland Act established (?) giving it (?) powers over (?)(x4)

Scottish Parliament giving it secondary legislative powers over agriculture, housing, justice and policing

2016 Scotland Act

Enshrined parliament, control income tax rates, receive 50% VAT raised in Scotland,

___ SMPs are elected through what 3 voting systems

129 SMPs are elected through AMS, FPTP, party list

2004 North East assembly vote under (%) turnout & no vote (%)

under 50% turnout 77% no

from formation to 2020 how many times has the NI assembly been suspended (?x)

5x

As of 2024 how many local authorities were there in England

317

As of 2024 how many combined authorities were there in England

11

The Welsh senned use the (?) method for proportional representation of additional method but this method is known to (???)

D’Hondt favour large parties

Theresa May gave [party] [money] grant in [year] in return for parliamentary support of the Conservative party

DUP £1 billion 2018

[who] introduced directly elected London Mayors

Blair