Wales Act 2014
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The Wales Act 2014 is a UK law that expanded the Welsh devolution settlement by granting the Senedd new tax and borrowing powers and further defining its legislative competence.
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Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
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constitutional statute → |
| affects |
fiscal framework for Wales
→
funding arrangements for the Welsh Government → |
| amends |
Government of Wales Act 2006
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National Assembly for Wales electoral arrangements → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Wales
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| clarifies |
devolved and reserved matters for Wales
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| confersPower |
Welsh rates of income tax
→
borrowing powers for Welsh Ministers → devolved taxes for Wales → tax-varying powers for Wales → |
| country |
United Kingdom
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| creates |
Welsh Tax Acts provisions
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framework for devolved Welsh taxes administration → |
| defines |
legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales
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| enables |
Welsh Government capital borrowing
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Welsh tax referendum provisions → creation of devolved Welsh taxes → |
| grantsPowerTo |
Senedd Cymru
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Welsh Government → |
| introducedBy |
UK Government
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| jurisdiction |
England and Wales (as a legal jurisdiction)
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| language |
English
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| legalStatus |
in force
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| legislativeBody |
Parliament of the United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
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| longTitle |
An Act to make provision about the National Assembly for Wales, the Welsh Government, their powers and functions, and for connected purposes
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| partOf |
UK devolution legislation
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| purpose |
to expand the Welsh devolution settlement
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to further define the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales → to grant new tax and borrowing powers to Welsh institutions → |
| relatedTo |
Government of Wales Act 1998
→
Government of Wales Act 2006 → Wales Act 2017 → |
| royalAssent |
2014
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| shortTitle |
Wales Act 2014
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| subject |
Welsh devolution settlement
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borrowing powers → devolution → legislative competence → taxation powers → |
| territorialExtent |
England (for some provisions)
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Wales → |
| yearOfEnactment |
2014
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Government of Wales Act 2006
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amendedBy |
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Government of Wales Act 2006
("Welsh devolution settlement")
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partOf |
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Senedd
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reformedBy |
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Wales Act 2017
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relatedTo |
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Wales Act 2014
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shortTitle |