Sentence examples for power devolved from inspiring English sources

The Basque region has long had far more power devolved to it than Northern Ireland.

The answer may be a return to a genuine federal constitution, with power devolved from the centre to the six main regions.

But it must be accompanied by far more power devolved to local government, neighbourhoods and communities, and individual public service users.

Whether we get English votes for English laws in the Commons, or power devolved to the English regions, depends on how big a priority the Conservatives make them.

In Europe the cuts aimed to streamline operations, with the axe falling at its Swiss headquarters and more power devolved to individual countries in the region.

Mr. Yudhoyono was resoundingly re-elected to a second five-year term in 2009, and changes aimed at introducing more democracy have seen power devolved to local governments, where elections have been largely peaceful, orderly affairs.

But state capitalism may be the only viable system in low-trust societies, in places where decentralized power devolves into gangsterism.

CL: Power devolves to one small department that makes a decision about how much to invest in the P&A [prints and advertising].

So it is up to local leaders to take advantage of new powers devolved their way.

Over the years these rows have turned Belgium into a near-ungovernable federation, with powers devolved downwards.

Restrictions on borrowing should also be lifted, retention of stamp duty introduced, and council tax powers devolved.