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Should the Welsh assembly be granted more devolved power from Parliament to create regional laws?

The National Assembly for Wales is the devolved parliament of Wales. Devolution is the delegation of powers from a central government of a sovereign state to govern at a regional level. Currently the Assembly has the powers to set university tuition rates and charges for residential nursing care.

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67%
Yes
33%
No
55%
Yes
29%
No
6%
Yes, provided England is granted the same
3%
No, keep existing level of devolution
6%
Yes, the Welsh assembly should be given powers equal to those of the Scottish Parliament
2%
No, and abolish the Welsh assembly

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 @9CQBPP6answered…3yrs3Y

I would federalise the whole UK

 @BDZW44Banswered…2wks2W

That would depend on the powers granted.

 @BD9LCYZanswered…2mos2MO

yes if they chose to vote on it they should be given the same powers as soctland but they cannot gain full parlimentary independence whilst in the UK

 @B9TKKB3answered…5mos5MO

establish devolved assemblies for regions of England, and nations of Scotland, Wales and NI with powers similar to NI/Scotland for Wales, Powers similar to London for other English regions

 @9VLCSSKanswered…2yrs2Y

yes if the welsh want it and only if England get the same

 @BDDS9BCanswered…2mos2MO

Set up federal system

 @BDDDNTSanswered…2mos2MO

Allow for Welsh independence

 @BCRH9QSanswered…2mos2MO

All parts of the UK should have devolved powers with equal powers and authorities.

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