Elliot Clark makes a good point about standards, but unfortunately this situation has devolved into finger-pointing.
In an attempt to rise above the fray, the king has devolved day-to-day decision-making to his government.
In today's India, centralisation no longer works as political power has devolved to regional leaders and parties.
Too much of our start-up industry has devolved into a feeder system for giant media companies and investment banks.
Nevertheless, it is stunning how quickly the distinct differentiation once provided by Sync has devolved into such relative disdain for MyFord Touch.
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With the GOP primary contest down to Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, the debate has devolved into a personality and litmus test.
With the Senate likely to vote on the issue this week, the payroll tax cut has devolved into yet another dreary black-and-white partisan debate.
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Kaiser Permanente has devolved more and more decision-making to doctors.
"I am convinced that the primary process has devolved to the point that it's now bad for the Democratic Party, " Andrew said in a telephone interview with The Associated Press.
Once a city of capitalist aspiration, New York's economy has devolved into a plutonomy where, in 2007, financial services employees gained a remarkable one-third of all income, much of it in the form of bonuses.
At present, Scotland has one devolved economic regulator - the Water Industry Commission for Scotland (WICS).
Spain, since General Franco died in 1975, has boldly devolved, giving more power to 17 new regions, and extra power still to Basques and Catalans.
Action to be taken on the Wiltshire report has been devolved to the local district councils, and community groups will probably end up doing most of the work.
But under the new Catalan autonomy statute more money has to be devolved.
He used the example of council tax benefit, which the devolved administration has acquired responsibility for.
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Glance through the speeches delivered on the occasions when Her Majesty has opened the sundry devolved Parliaments thus far.
The UK government has put local councils and the devolved administrations in charge of the benefit, but it has also cut the budget by around 10%.
In Scotland, the devolved administration has already tightened dog-control legislation, enabling enforcement officers to impose sanctions on the owners of out-of-control dogs and extending the criminal law on dog control to cover attacks taking place on private property.
The devolved administration already has powers over schemes up to 50MW and Welsh government ministers have called for further powers up to 100MW to be devolved.
The PSNI has done for policing what the devolved Belfast administration, which combines unionist and republican ministers in coalition, has done for politics.
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The attitude of the Crown towards the SNP and, more generally, the devolved Parliament at Holyrood has also been fascinating.
One of their cabinet posts, secretary of state for Scotland, has been anachronistic since powers were devolved to Edinburgh in 1998.
That has not worried Scotland's devolved government, however.
The LCO would give the assembly the powers to restrict or abolish the rights of tenants to buy their council homes, but the Conservative-Liberal Democrat administration has said that these should not be devolved in full.
First Minister Carwyn Jones has called for powers over policing to be devolved to Wales.
It is pretty clear that Mr Trimble himself has deep reservations about the prospect of sharing devolved power with Sinn Fein ministers.
"It is disappointing to note that, once again, Michael Gove has failed to discuss in advance with the devolved administrations proposals of such significance on an issue which also concerns here and indeed Wales, " said Mr O'Dowd.
If, however, something close to a fully federal system has emerged, with real power and legitimacy devolved to regional assemblies and mayors, and with a more proportional electoral system for the Commons, then a powerful upper house may come to seem not only unnecessary but dangerous, for it would risk gridlock.
Dundee West MP Jim McGovern said the Scottish government pledge fell short of those made by the devolved administration in Wales, which has committed to cover up to 75% of the wage costs for a company, or 100% for a public body, who opts to take on a former Remploy employee for up to four years.
This could mean more law-making powers are devolved from Westminster to Cardiff, he has suggested, or the creation of a new upper House of Parliament, modelled on the US Senate with equal representation for Wales, Northern Ireland and England.
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