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  2. 2011 Welsh devolution referendum - Wikipedia

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    A referendum on the powers of the National Assembly for Wales was held on 3 March 2011. Voters were asked whether the Assembly should have full law-making powers in the twenty subject areas where it has jurisdiction.

  3. Yes for Wales - Wikipedia

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    Yes for Wales was also name of the cross-party pro-devolution group launched on 10 February 1997 to co-ordinate the campaign for a 'Yes' vote in the 1997 Welsh devolution referendum to create a National Assembly for Wales. It was supported by the Welsh Labour Party, Welsh Liberal Democrats and Plaid Cymru.

  4. Welsh devolution - Wikipedia

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    The devolution of some administrative responsibilities began in the early twentieth century, as well as the passing of laws specific to Wales. Since World War II, various movements and proposals have advocated different models of Welsh devolution. A 1979 referendum on devolution failed by 79%, while a 1997 referendum narrowly won.

  5. What do people think of devolution after 25 years?

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    People share mixed views on devolution 25 years after powers were transferred from Westminster.

  6. Urgent changes needed to protect Welsh devolution ...

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    The Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales releases its final report on Thursday.

  7. Commission on Devolution in Wales - Wikipedia

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    Devolution of tax-raising powers is to begin with smaller taxes such as Stamp Duty in 2018, and by 2020 the Welsh government is to have the power to vary income tax, following a referendum. [ 5 ] [ 6 ]

  8. Devolution in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 Welsh devolution referendum saw a majority of 21 local authority constituencies to 1 voting in favour of more legislative powers being transferred from the UK parliament in Westminster to the Welsh Assembly. The turnout in Wales was 35.4% with 517,132 votes (63.5%) in favour and 297,380 (36.5%) against increased legislative power.

  9. Proposed further Welsh devolution - Wikipedia

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    A 2020 YouGov poll found that 59% of Welsh voters would be in favour of devolution of tax and welfare, known as "devo-max". The question asked was “If there was a referendum tomorrow on the transferring of more powers to the Senedd (Welsh Parliament), including control of tax and welfare, but excluding defence and foreign affairs, how would you vote?