Sentences with phrase «focuses on devolution»

Her research focuses on devolution, governance rescaling, territorial politics, regionalism and democracy — with a particular emphasis on the «English Question» and the case of Northern England.

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In the case of devolution to UK cities, the key focus seems to be on devolution as a mechanism of economic regeneration?

The first step in this direction is to change the «power - and - economy - obsessed» discourse of devolution in the North, and focus instead on everyday lives.

In essence, the Conservative approach to English devolution focuses on three themes: a better and more balanced economy; bespoke Growth Deals and decentralisation of powers to (large) cities which choose to have elected mayor; and English Votes for English Laws (EVEL).

The British state is being dramatically restructured by the ongoing wave of devolution deals but the focus so far has been on devolving economic powers and the delivery of public services.

In theory, there was not a great deal in this with which Liberal Democrats could disagree, but at the time some in the party feared a new direction focused on reducing the size of the state, rather than relocating it through devolution.

With both Labour and the Conservatives due to unveil proposals for more devolution in the event of a No vote in the referendum, the new material focuses on attitudes towards the prospect of more devolution.

With chapters in The Purple Book from Tessa Jowell, Peter Mandelson and Caroline Flint, all Blairite veterans, it's hard to ignore the clear Blairite focus on social mobility, education and devolution.

Yet promisingly his commission will focus on infrastructure, skills and devolution rather than special incentives and tax breaks for business.

But I am focussed on delivering devolution so that the debate can move on from what powers the Scottish Parliament should have, to how they are used to better the lives of the people of Scotland.

Questions will focus on legal certainty, supremacy, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the Charter of Fundamental Rights, and devolution.

This post focuses on the decisions made in relation to the more legally significant claim that this Article 50 notice could not be given without Parliamentary approval, rather than those made in relation to the devolution claims — although in terms of practical political impact, a ruling that the devolved assemblies had to approve the giving of notice would have been far more disruptive to the Government's plans.