Sentence examples for devolved competences from inspiring English sources

But O'Donnell clears Labour of a conspiracy to mislead, saying: "Policy was progressively developed that HMG should do all it could, whilst respecting devolved competences, to facilitate an appeal by the Libyans to the Scottish government for Megrahi's release under the prisoner transfer agreement or release on compassionate grounds as the best outcome for managing the risks faced by the UK".

Had we, in a supposedly steerable mixed economy, devolved information to the people with the technical competence and responsibility to steer?

His answer devolved from there.

Similarly, public dialogue has devolved.

What about devolved nations?

Instead, authority had devolved to homeowners.

Things were devolved far too low down".

It had devolved into name-calling.

Many have been devolved further, to individuals.

These later devolved on Mr. de Beaumont.

Yesterday's fight devolved into angry hashtaggery.