The role and powers of devolved bodies in the UK (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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What percentage voted 'Yes' in the 1997 Welsh devolution referendum?
What percentage voted 'Yes' in the 1997 Welsh devolution referendum?
50.3%
What type of legislative power did the Wales Act 1998 initially grant the Welsh Assembly?
What type of legislative power did the Wales Act 1998 initially grant the Welsh Assembly?
Secondary legislation only
By how much can the Welsh Parliament vary income tax rates under the Wales Act 2016?
By how much can the Welsh Parliament vary income tax rates under the Wales Act 2016?
Up to 10p in the pound
How many Members of the Senedd (MSs) make up the Welsh Parliament?
How many Members of the Senedd (MSs) make up the Welsh Parliament?
60
Which electoral system is used to elect Members of the Senedd?
Which electoral system is used to elect Members of the Senedd?
Additional Member System (AMS)
Which healthcare policy has the Welsh Government implemented?
Which healthcare policy has the Welsh Government implemented?
Free prescriptions
How has Welsh Government promoted the Welsh language in schools?
How has Welsh Government promoted the Welsh language in schools?
Made Welsh a compulsory subject
Which is identified as a strength of Welsh devolution?
Which is identified as a strength of Welsh devolution?
Cultural preservation
What is cited as a weakness of Welsh devolution?
What is cited as a weakness of Welsh devolution?
Limited financial powers
How many seats did Labour win in Wales in the 2024 General Election?
How many seats did Labour win in Wales in the 2024 General Election?
27
What did the Wales Act 2016 establish about the Welsh Parliament's status?
What did the Wales Act 2016 establish about the Welsh Parliament's status?
Permanent (only altered via referendum)
What type of legislature is the Welsh Parliament?
What type of legislature is the Welsh Parliament?
Unicameral