English devolution has emerged as a prominent feature of the 2015 general election campaign for a number of reasons. One is the ongoing process of devolution that has been taking place across the UK, ...

Is it time devolution spread to England? The fall-out from the Scottish referendum has ignited a debate on English devolution. But how might it happen? Firstly - what are the options? 1) English ...

When David Cameron met with Nicola Sturgeon to consider further devolution for Scotland, it became obvious that the Conservative party’s plans to implement the Smith Commission report would cut no ice ...

Last week, the world’s most globe-spanning empire until the mid-20th century let its fate be decided by 3.6 million voters in Scotland. While Great Britain narrowly salvaged its nominal unity, the ...

The new PM will have to empower senior officials delivering devolution to tame Sir Humphrey, writes the associate dean, School of Public Policy, at the LSE. Andy Burnham has made it clear that ...

On the basis of the Local Government Code of 1991, the Philippines has developed what is called a devolved health system. Devolution is a form of “administrative decentralization” wherein functions ...

A Treasury-imposed deadline to conclude major devolution deals has sparked a rush of activity across the country, an LGC investigation has found. Cambridge and Bristol, two of the largest English ...

YORKSHIRE’S business leaders must hold their nerve and form a coalition of the willing to ensure the region secures a devolution settlement that will improve economic growth, a major business event ...

Giving Stormont ministers control of income tax would be the most effective form of economic devolution, an independent commission has concluded. The Fiscal Commission has been examining the Stormont ...

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