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Written question asked by Lord Elystan-Morgan (Crossbench) on Wednesday, 22 November 2017, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 December 2017. It was answered by Lord Young of Cookham (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 December 2017 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Devolution

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they plan to update the Memorandum of Understanding with the devolved administrations, published in October 2013, in order to take account of relevant issues affecting devolution which have arisen in the last four years.

Answer

The Government recognises the need to review the Memorandum of Understanding with the devolved administrations. The decision to review the Memorandum of Understanding must be taken with the agreement of the four participating administrations - the UK Government, Scottish Government, Welsh Government and Northern Ireland Executive.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL3489
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Devolution
Link
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