The devolution of NHS budget to Manchester is part of a broader trend that allows central government enough control but without much of the responsibility for delivery or failure.
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DevoManc will see £6 billion devolved to Greater Manchester for the NHS, and
The SNP should acknowledge the role sport could have in many of their manifesto pledges.
Mainstream politicians see no benefit in playing to English identity. They’re missing a trick.
Our experts check if Plaid Cyrmu’s policies measure up.
Labour’s 2015 manifesto has a feel that we are not yet getting their full thinking on how Britain should be governed.
It’s not news that Plaid Cymru want more powers for Wales, but there’s more to their proposals than meets the eye.
Two noteworthy things happened in Milton Keynes on Monday morning. Ed Miliband chaired the first meeting of Labour’s English Regional Shadow Cabinet – comprising mainly leaders of councils and combined…
And so it has arrived: draft legislation on further powers for the Scottish parliament, published before Burns Night (January 25), in accordance with the timetable set out in the wake of “The Vow”. As…
William Hague has made a big show of setting out a plan for English votes for English laws in a document published on December 16. The trouble is, his plan isn’t up to much. As one MP put it, his proposal…
Will the Scots be satisfied with the package of new powers that has been put before them? The Smith Commission, which was tasked with coming up with a new settlement following the September referendum…
The new proposals for extending more powers to Scotland by the Smith Commission are radical: devolving extensive tax and welfare powers will make Scotland one of the most autonomous regions in western…
Greater Manchester is to get its own directly elected mayor to preside over regional issues. The new mayor will have powers over transport, housing, planning and policing in a devolution deal worth more…
The group charged with delivering more devolution to Scotland is to draw up the most significant programme of constitutional change for the UK since 1998 this November. Already the period when citizens…
Political scientist Michael Keating, one of the stalwarts of our Scotland Decides ’14 referendum panel, offers a fascinating view of where the constitutional pieces will land after Scotland’s No vote…
As the UK heads towards its next phase of devolution, it should look to Spain for an example of how to do it badly. In its attempt to please everyone as it drew up its 1978 constitution, Spain ended up…
One of the unfortunate things about the independence referendum debate is that it did not help us clarify the most likely outcome: the offer of more powers commonly known as devo max. For some, this refers…
So no rabbit then. But plenty of friends. Probably too many, if truth be told; and maybe too many promises, too. The six-part plan unveiled by Ed Miliband in his Labour conference speech is at least one…
Devolving power to English regions and cities could offer a real chance to introduce more local oversight of the way academies and free schools are being managed. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have…
Anyone listening to the Scottish Independence debate may wish to have a care for the English regions. Take the West Midlands, equal to the population of Scotland, cradle of the industrial revolution and…
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Lecturer in Constitutional and Administrative Law, and Public Procurement, Bangor University
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Reader in Politics, University of Huddersfield
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Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Liverpool
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Professor of Politics, Cardiff University
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Manchester
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Professor of Political Science, Cardiff University
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Professor of Public Policy, University of Manchester
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Associate Dean, Teaching and Learning, University of Huddersfield
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Lecturer in Modern and Welsh History, Bangor University
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Dean of Education, School of Education and Institute for Education, Bath Spa University
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Chair in Scottish Politics, University of Aberdeen
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Senior Research Fellow, Law Reform and Policy Analysis, University of Sheffield
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Professor of Constitutional Theory, The University of Edinburgh
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Research Fellow, School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol
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Assistant Professor in Political Science, Trinity College Dublin
