Devolution means the transfer of power away from central government. For many years, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern ...

The government has not set out how devolution of power and parliamentary accountability will interact, writes an honorary ...

ON MAY 8, the Scottish Parliament is set to look markedly different. Alongside the familiar party colours that symbolise the ...

Over the past twenty years, I’ve had the chance to observe a remarkable experiment in urban governance reform: England’s efforts to devolve more power to local decisionmakers through metro mayors, ...

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 ...

A memo recorded Sir Keir Starmer telling ministers to be prepared to make decisions even if it was against the wishes of a UK nation's devolved government The prime minister has defended his approach ...

THE Scottish Labour Party describes itself as “the party of devolution” but is that commitment shared by this Labour government? The Tories were accused of conducting a “power grab” of devolved rights ...

The UK Labour government has rejected Plaid Cymru's calls for control over the Crown Estate to be given to ministers in Wales. Owned by the monarch, and helping to fund the Royal Family, the estate ...

A commission set up to consider the constitutional future of Wales has published its final report. The Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales, co-chaired by former Archbishop of ...