Disambiguation evidence for Welsh Office (as primary source of Welsh-specific legislation) via surface form

"Welsh Office"


As subject (49)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Welsh Office".

Predicate Object
appliesToJurisdiction Wales
archivesHeldBy National Library of Wales
archivesHeldBy The National Archives
surface form: The National Archives (United Kingdom)
associatedWithPolicyArea Welsh language policy (pre-devolution)
associatedWithPolicyArea economic development in Wales
associatedWithPolicyArea education in Wales (pre-devolution)
associatedWithPolicyArea health services in Wales (pre-devolution)
associatedWithPolicyArea local government in Wales
country United Kingdom
dissolved 1999
fieldOfWork constitutional affairs
fieldOfWork public administration in Wales
fieldOfWork regional administration
followedBy devolution of powers to Wales
hasHead Secretary of State for Wales
hasJurisdictionOver implementation of UK-wide policies in Wales
hasJurisdictionOver non-devolved Welsh public services (pre-1999)
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasOfficialLanguage Welsh
hasPrimaryResponsibility Welsh affairs
hasPrimaryResponsibility Welsh-specific legislation
hasPrimaryResponsibility administration of Wales
hasPrimaryResponsibility oversight of legislation affecting Wales
hasRole coordination of UK government policy in Wales
hasRole oversight of public expenditure in Wales
hasRole preparation of Wales-specific primary legislation
hasRole preparation of Wales-specific secondary legislation
hasRole representation of Welsh interests in UK government
hasRole sponsorship of Welsh public bodies
inception 1964
instanceOf United Kingdom government department
instanceOf ministerial department
legislativeProcessInvolved drafting of Wales-only Bills for UK Parliament
legislativeProcessInvolved drafting of Wales-specific statutory instruments
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity England NERFINISHED
ministerialPostResponsible Secretary of State for Wales
operatedUnderLegalSystem English law
operatedUnderLegalSystem Welsh law
surface form: Welsh law (as part of England and Wales)
parentOrganization UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
partOf UK government
surface form: UK central government
replacedBy Senedd
surface form: National Assembly for Wales (now Senedd Cymru) for devolved functions
replacedBy Welsh Office
surface form: Wales Office
seat London, England
surface form: London
significantEvent transfer of many functions to the National Assembly for Wales in 1999
subordinateTo British Cabinet
surface form: Cabinet of the United Kingdom
subordinateTo Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
timePeriod pre-devolution era in Wales
usedAsPrimarySourceFor Welsh-specific legislation prior to devolution
usedAsPrimarySourceFor historical records of Welsh governance pre-devolution