Sentence examples for a real devolution from inspiring English sources

He said minorities should not make "unreasonable demands".Tamil demands for equality and for a real devolution of power in the north and east are far from unreasonable.

There is an easy way to find out hold referendums.Any move towards setting up regional assemblies in England should be judged by three criteria: popular demand, no net addition to the burden of government and a real devolution of power.

King Abdullah II, who turns 51 in January, faces rising demands for a real devolution of power, but Abdullah lacks the quick-footed charm that kept his father, Hussein, on the throne for five often turbulent decades.

In this chaos we can, if we are quick and clever, find a chance to strike a new contract: proportional representation, real devolution and a radical reform of campaign finance to ensure that millionaires can never again own our politics.

If ever there was a moment for real devolution to our cities and communities, it is now.

If we are to turn that into a reality we need real devolution, including fiscal devolution, to enable us to bring about a step change in the City Region's economy.

What's the good of having a party that wins an election on a programme of deregulation and real devolution - which is letting people keep more of their own money - when they can't carry it through?

For those of us who live in England, watching the Scottish parliament is a good reminder of just how real devolution is.

"The political system will be based on the presidency, with no real devolution of power," predicts François Grignon, a regional analyst.A visit to the transitional parliament does not inspire confidence.

"There should be real devolution at local level," says Newman.

Too often ministers have spoken the language of localism without delivering real devolution with it.