The phrase
"devolution process" refers to the transfer of power and authority from a central government to lower levels, such as regional or local governments. It involves giving more decision-making control and responsibilities to these smaller entities.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«devolution»
«process»
Sentences with «devolution process»
- There is no other way to address the numerous anomalies currently generated by our semi-federal, semi-unitary, grossly over-centralised, unfinished devolution process. (nextleft.org)
- «Let's be clear: this landmark step in the Welsh devolution process would not have happened without Liberal Democrats in Government. (welshlibdems.wales)
- Doing that would have at least preserved the appearance of the talks proceeding «in tandem», as David Cameron put it, with the Scottish devolution process. (politics.co.uk)
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