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The arrangements of countries and regions within the UK to govern themselves. Includes information about the National Assembly for Wales and Regional Assemblies.
Information provided applies to England & Wales
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UK devolution created a national Parliament in Scotland, a national Assembly in Wales and a national Assembly in Northern Ireland. This process transferred varying levels of power from the UK Parliament to the UK's nations - but kept authority over the devolved institutions in the UK Parliament itself.
On this page, you can find links to the websites of the UK's main political parties, UK government departments, the Westminster Parliament, devolved administrations and assemblies and other relevant sites.