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Ed Miliband announced that a Labour government would double the amount being devolved from Whitehall, transferring control of public services down to local level.
The range of new powers being devolved from Westminster to Holyrood in the coming months will have as profound an impact on the lives of Scots as the creation of the Scottish Parliament did 17 years ago, the Scotland Secretary will say on Monday.
Over that period once-mighty town halls with distinctive municipal identities (such as Birmingham's, pictured) withered in influence as councils became more and more the agents of Whitehall, rather than of local people.The government's critics say that what is really being devolved from the centre are painful spending cuts and some of the attendant unpopularity.
Mr Davies is critical of the model of income tax powers in the process of being devolved from Westminster.
Mr Davies is critical of the model of income tax powers in the process of being devolved from Westminster to Cardiff Bay.
Mr Davies has already been involved in a public disagreement with Welsh Secretary David Jones over the model of income tax powers in the process of being devolved from Westminster to Cardiff Bay.
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More funding is devolved from Whitehall to regional authorities.
"For example, I think power should be devolved from Holyrood to communities.
Since 1997 extensive powers have been devolved from London to Edinburgh.
As part of the peace agreement, power was devolved from Westminster to Belfast.
In 1999, responsibility for drug-testing was devolved from the International Olympic Committee to the newly created World Anti-Doping Agency.
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