Sentence examples for got devolution from inspiring English sources

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"One of the handful of the areas where the [public service broadcasting] system is wanting is around reflecting ourselves at a point when you have got devolution and an increasingly multicultural society".

"Once you have got devolution it does not actually help for the British prime minister to be on the phone every five minutes to the Northern Irish parties telling them what to do.

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Again bit.ly/RceAwF September 16, 2012 Leighton Andrews (@LeightonAndrews) @bbcbreaking @bbcnews why even now do you not get devolution?

"The only way to get devolution is to challenge the established parties effectively at the ballot box.

"The whole northern powerhouse thing just feels very hollow to me … This is seen to be a step in getting devolution but it's not.

Scotland and Wales failed to get devolution after referendums in 1979.

This time it was Scotland leading the way, reforming the payment system shortly after getting devolution and abolishing student tuition fees completely in 2000.

Sinn Féin's Gerry Kelly denies that the party are not interested in getting devolution back, saying "no-one has worked harder than ourselves to try and get these institutions to work".

"The DUP is focused on getting a good deal for the people of Northern Ireland, bringing stability to the United Kingdom as a whole and of course getting devolution up and running here in Northern Ireland". The institutions collapsed amid a bitter row between the DUP and Sinn Féin about a botched green energy scheme.

The Tory chief was scathing about Tony Blair and Gordon Brown but pledged to keep some of the things Labour got right: devolution, the minimum wage and civil partnerships.

"You can have Ed Miliband and devolution to the Scottish and nothing for the English, or you can have David Cameron and you get Scottish devolution and a proper answer to the English question," he said.

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