The UK has had devolved governments since the late 1990s, which work alongside the Westminster Parliament. Different types of devolution are in place across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, as ...

You may have noticed that there's lots in the news lately about the political issue of devolution. But what is devolution, and why is everyone talking about it right now? Here's everything you need to ...

English devolution has emerged as a prominent feature of the 2015 general election campaign for a number of reasons. One is the ongoing process of devolution that has been taking place across the UK, ...

Almost three decades ago Labour set up the Scottish parliament, promising voters that ‘the Union will be strengthened and the ...

This is going to be even harder than we thought. PA/Andrew Milligan When the UK government published its white paper outlining its plan for Brexit, it dedicated a chapter to “strengthening the union”.

Devolved policies added £1 billion of additional social security expenditure in Scotland and Northern Ireland - and this ...

IN RECENT YEARS it has sometimes seemed as if the only question worth asking about the state of the United Kingdom is which of its four nations would be the first to break away. Northern Ireland, ...

Patterns of cloud adoption across the UK public sector are anecdotally far from uniform, with central government bodies notably further ahead of their local government counterparts. But with Whitehall ...

Moving more powers from Westminster to the nations and regions of Britain has moved up the political agenda since the Scottish Referendum in September. The BBC's Home Editor Mark Easton took a road ...

"To see devolution across the UK protected in a federal framework, to see voter turnout increase in Senedd elections, and to see the proposal for 96 Senedd members implemented in such a way that ...