UK devolution: Wales first minister says certainty is key

Moving more powers from Westminster to the nations and regions of Britain has moved up the political agenda since the Scottish Referendum in September.

Wales has had its own elected Assembly since 1999, and has had the power to make its own laws since 2006.

Many areas of government are devolved to Cardiff, including health, education and culture, although others such as defence are still controlled by Westminster.

Plans to give the Assembly government responsibility for raising some of the...

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From: World News Today

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