Sentence examples for devolution of central power from inspiring English sources
Everywhere citizens are calling for more justice, transparency, accountability, limits to arbitrary rule, more equitable economic policies, freedom of speech and the devolution of central power.
THE plans for a Scottish parliament, published on July 24th, promise the most substantial devolution of central government power that modern Britain has seen.
The election is also remarkable for its unpredictability following a significant constitutional devolution of central government power in 2010 under the presidency of Asif Ali Zardari, and the linked development of a more open, freer public discourse.
On Monday he still refused to yield on the fundamental Kurdish demands of education in their own tongue and devolution of central government powers to the regions.
It is part of the devolution of power as central government no longer dictates how money is spent.
How many other countries starting a major devolution of power from central to local government would do so without a single, clear national policy document?
And it has some notable achievements to its credit: the 18th amendment to the constitution restored a civilian structure and introduced a welcome devolution of power from central government.
Panizza (1999) argues that the devolution of power by central governments to subnational governments is a way to preserve territorial integrity of the country when secessionist claims are credible.
Chancellor George Osborne revealed the plans alongside "a massive devolution of financial power" from central government to councils that gives local authorities more control over where money is spent - and more responsibility for where cuts are made.
All three major parties are promoting devolution of powers from central to local government.
The fruitless coalition negotiations over the last year have centred on Flemish demands for further devolution of powers from central government, which has been both frustrating and boring for ordinary voters.
