Sentence examples for devolved because of from inspiring English sources

You might as well say when you say they are devolving 90% of the school budget, they are not really devolved because of the national curriculum.

Powers to ban pesticides should be devolved because of dwindling bee populations, environmentalists have said.

Equally, these bills would affect the amount of funding given to the devolved governments because of the Treasury's complex funding formula for the nations and regions of the UK, the so-called Barnett formula.

A majority of non-Muslims in Southeast Asia may have come to see Islam as a growing threat to their civil and religious liberties, but it is just as worrying to Muslims that Islam -- perhaps because of its decentralized and devolved procedure of doctrinal proclamations -- is being so evidently and easily hijacked.

But the reverse would not be true: because none of the other nations had a devolved parliament of their own, their affairs would be settled in the UK parliament, where Scottish MPs would still vote even though the policies passed would have no effect in Scotland.

Such a move would have triggered the collapse of the devolved administration because Sinn Féin – and possibly also the rival nationalist SDLP – would have been able to use a veto in the regional parliament to stop the exclusion motion.

"It would act as a strong incentive to the Welsh government to grow the Welsh economy because clearly the more the economy improves the more likely it is that the tax take from the devolved element of income tax would increase," he argued.

Several factors explain the party's varying fortunes in the devolved bits of mainland Britain.The first is that although the Welsh language flourishes (arguably because Welsh-medium schools offer a way for richer parents to enjoy academic selection), the region remains close to England, sharing, for example, the English press.

It is a devolved version of cricket: amateur, random, frantic.

Because for the first time the BBC has put in place arrangements (albeit under the ultimate authority of the trust) for the devolved strategic and financial management of significant licence fee funds in a devolved nation of the UK – entirely outside the BBC's existing management structure and beyond its control.

The first challenges are May elections to councils and the devolved bodies of Wales and Scotland.