The UK has had devolved governments since the late 1990s, which work alongside the Westminster Parliament. Different types of devolution are in place across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, as ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is a visiting professor in practice at the London School of Economics and was a member of RSA’s UK ...

It has been 25 years since the start of Welsh devolution Monday 6 May marks 25 years since the first election to Cardiff Bay and the start of Welsh devolution. It followed a referendum two years ...

Patterns of cloud adoption across the UK public sector are anecdotally far from uniform, with central government bodies notably further ahead of their local government counterparts. But with Whitehall ...

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 ...

CONFUSION over who is responsible for road maintenance sparked a heated debate at a devolution meeting, with Bulawayo residents, councillors, and government officials clashing over whether ...

It is the biggest change to local government in a generation. It would see the creation of a new super authority that takes power and money from Westminster. Alongside the combined authority, there is ...

In her speech to the Scottish Conservatives on March 3, the prime minister, Theresa May, blandly stated that, as “powers and control” return with Brexit, “we must ensure that the right powers sit at ...

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, ...

More powers and money will be given to councils in Devon with the possibility of more to come in Cornwall under devolution deals announced by the new government. The Ministry of Housing, Communities ...

BORIS Johnson is under fire for reportedly branding Scottish devolution a “disaster” during a conference call with northern Conservative MPs on November 16. The PM said that no more powers would be ...