Queen unveils new devolution measures for Scotland and Wales
Plans for more devolution of powers to Scotland and Wales were announced by the Queen today.
Ed Jacobs
Ed writes on devolved and local government. He works as a political consultant at the only Northern based consultancy, The Public Affairs Company. Ed has previously helped establish and run a student news website therundown.co.uk.
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NORTHERN IRELAND Earlier this month, Left Foot Forward reported on the crucial negotiations over the devolution of policing and justice powers to the Northern Ireland Government. Following these negotiations, Downing Street yesterday published a letter sent to all members oftest