Wales and Scotland should consider mayoral devolution, Burnham suggests - The Prime Minister also said Wales’s appeals to get ...
You may have noticed that there's lots in the news lately about the political issue of devolution. But what is devolution, and why is everyone talking about it right now? Here's everything you need to ...
The announcement comes as Burnham holds his first official visit to Wales since becoming prime minster.
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When the UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, recently told a group of MPs that devolution in Scotland has been a “disaster” he raised an interesting question. Has handing greater powers to the Scottish ...
Last month, figures confirming how much Scottish income tax was raised in 2024-25 were published. This might appear to be a largely technical update. In one sense, it is. But the figures point to a ...
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 ...
IT HAS now been two weeks since Scotland got control over income tax, the so-called Scottish Rate of Income Tax (or SRIT). Under this deal, Scotland has put in its own 10p rate of tax, and Westminster ...
What's in the bill? It gives the Scottish government in Holyrood a range of significant new tax and spending powers, but stops some way short of full fiscal autonomy. From April 2017 the Scottish ...
In the wake of last year’s ‘no’ vote on Scottish Independence, and the recommendations of the Smith Commission tasked with taking forward devolution commitments made by Westminster, the UK Government ...
Holyrood will debate and vote on the Scotland Bill next week MSPs should give their backing to the Scotland Bill when they debate it next week, Holyrood's devolution committee, external has ...