Sentence examples for devolved authorities from inspiring English sources

Unsurprisingly, given the money on offer, this has led to what Indonesians refer to as a "blossoming" of devolved authorities.

The panel told campaigners that because of devolution the issue of child protection fell under the remit of those devolved authorities.

Like other devolved authorities – Wales, Scotland, Manchester Londonon has been promised new powers, over further education and control of the business rate among them.

Scotland has done especially well out of the Barnett formula, which calculates grants for the devolved authorities by scaling down spending changes in England according to population and levels of devolution.

There will be no additional funding and the chancellor and health secretary will be only too happy to lay responsibility for rationing at the door of the devolved authorities.

"The government supports the right of devolved authorities to manage their transport networks in the way they see fit, and that includes bus franchising in this area," he said.

Last, but far from least, are the devolved authority elections.

Devolved authority and decision-making will be key.

The capital has its own devolved authority with an elected Mayor shouting loud for London.

But the unassuming Derbyshire town has found itself the subject of a fierce custody battle between the county council and a new devolved authority.

It was made worse by a structure that devolved authority to 84 separately incorporated national units, and by an absence of a clear role for Joseph Berardino, who resigned as chief executive of Andersen Worldwide last month.