English-Italian translations for devolution

• devoluzione
  Tuttavia, il processo di devoluzione deve essere costante. However, the devolution process must be continuous.
  L'inaccettabile confusione nel settore della politica in materia di devoluzione e decentramento ora è evidente per tutti. The unacceptable confusion in the area of devolution and decentralisation policy is now clear for all to see.
  E’ necessario continuare la devoluzione verso il basso di responsabilità e potere, e lo stesso vale per la definizione della responsabilità personale. The downward devolution of responsibility and power should continue, as should the clarification of personal accountability.

Definition of devolution

• A rolling down
• The transference of a right to a successor, or of a power from one body to another
• The transfer of some powers, and the delegation of some functions, from a central sovereign government to local government; eg. from Westminster to Scottish parliament and Welsh assembly

Examples

• It is quite disheartening to witness the devolution of our nations political discourse over the past several years
• The question of whether England should receive devolution like Scotland and Wales have has dogged British politics for years

Related words

• devolver
• liefdevol
• devolve
• devolución
• devolved
• würdevoll
• waardevol
• gradevole