UK Government and Scottish Government

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The UK Government and Scottish Government are the central and devolved administrations of the United Kingdom that share and negotiate powers and responsibilities over Scotland’s governance.

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Surface form Occurrences
UK Government 0
Scottish Government 0

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf central government
devolved government
executive branch of the United Kingdom
executive of Scotland
intergovernmental relationship
accountableTo Scottish Parliament NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs His Majesty's Government NERFINISHED
canLegislateOn any matter not explicitly devolved
constitutionalStatus sovereign government of the United Kingdom
coordinateOn fiscal framework for Scotland
implementation of devolved powers
country United Kingdom
governedBy Scotland Act 1998 NERFINISHED
Scotland Act 2012 NERFINISHED
Scotland Act 2016 NERFINISHED
devolution settlement for Scotland
headOfGovernment First Minister of Scotland NERFINISHED
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
interactThrough Joint Ministerial Committee NERFINISHED
formal intergovernmental agreements
jurisdiction Scotland
legislativeFramework Scotland Act 1998 NERFINISHED
Scotland Act 2012 NERFINISHED
Scotland Act 2016 NERFINISHED
meetsAt 10 Downing Street NERFINISHED
Cabinet Office NERFINISHED
St Andrew's House NERFINISHED
negotiateOver distribution of powers
funding arrangements for Scotland
implementation of UK-wide policies in Scotland
negotiatesWith Scottish Government NERFINISHED
UK Government NERFINISHED
oversees Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
participatesIn Intergovernmental Relations structures in the UK
Joint Ministerial Committee NERFINISHED
responsibleFor defence
devolved matters in Scotland
education in Scotland
environmental policy in Scotland
foreign affairs
health in Scotland
immigration
justice in Scotland
local government in Scotland
macro-economic policy
most aspects of transport in Scotland
most taxation powers affecting the whole UK
reserved matters in Scotland
some social security powers in Scotland
seat Edinburgh NERFINISHED
London NERFINISHED
shareResponsibilityFor governance of Scotland
sharesPowersOverScotlandWith Scottish Government NERFINISHED
UK Government NERFINISHED

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Joint Ministerial Committee governsRelationshipBetween UK Government and Scottish Government