Sentence examples for focusing on devolution from inspiring English sources

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The PM appeared before the liaison committee of senior MPs, with questions focusing on devolution within the UK after the Scottish referendum.

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He said: "The government is totally focused on completing devolution with the transfer of policing and justice powers from London to Belfast.

The first, led by Gemma Tetlow, 34, focused on big-picture spending, while David Phillips, 30, led the final team, focusing on local government and devolution.

Also considering ethnically or economically marginalized populations, Ngoitiko et al. present a more optimistic analysis of devolution, focusing on the much contested and highly valuable land in Loliondo, Tanzania.

Devolution means focusing on urgent local concerns.

In doing so, we will build upon the perspective proposed by Birner and Wittmer (2004) based on transaction costs economics and focusing on the effects of decentralization and devolution on the costs of running governance structures in natural resource management.

With so much focus on devolution for Scotland, and coalitions at Westminster, local democracy seems set to continue on its path of benign neglect.

Here she argues that a focus on devolution is not enough: outside facilitators, implementing agencies and donors need to employ the language of human rights.

But she added: "We need to embed this thinking into devolution debates: these are often focusing on maximising economic growth but building the economy is a means to an end.

The front-page headline of the first edition reads "Give Scotland the powers to cut child poverty", focusing on a plea from charities to the Smith Commission on further devolution, to transfer welfare powers to the Scottish Parliament.

The three largest Westminster parties have rejected calls for an English Parliament, instead focusing on devolving greater powers to local government as well as considering further devolution in Scotland and Wales.

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