Intergovernmental Relations structures (post-2022)

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Intergovernmental Relations structures (post-2022) are the reformed UK-wide mechanisms for cooperation and dispute resolution between the UK Government and the devolved administrations, introduced to modernize and replace the previous Joint Ministerial Committee system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK constitutional mechanism ⓘ
intergovernmental relations framework ⓘ
addresses criticisms of the Joint Ministerial Committee system ⓘ
aimsTo enhance joint working on common UK‑wide challenges ⓘ
improve dispute resolution between UK and devolved governments ⓘ
provide clearer structures for regular intergovernmental meetings ⓘ
appliesTo United Kingdom ⓘ
devolution settlement in the UK ⓘ
basedOn Review of Intergovernmental Relations (2022) ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
documentedIn Intergovernmental Relations Review final report ⓘ
Memorandum of Understanding on Devolution (as updated post‑2022) ⓘ
governs escalation of intergovernmental disputes ⓘ
information sharing between UK Government and devolved administrations ⓘ
intergovernmental cooperation on reserved and devolved matters ⓘ
joint decision-making on cross-cutting issues ⓘ
hasComponent Interministerial Groups ⓘ
linked to: Cabinet committees

Interministerial Standing Committee ⓘ
Prime Minister and Heads of Devolved Governments Council ⓘ
dispute resolution mechanism ⓘ
independent secretariat for dispute resolution ⓘ
hasMeetingFormat plenary meetings of heads of government ⓘ
standing interministerial meetings ⓘ
subject‑specific interministerial groups ⓘ
hasPrinciple cooperation and collaboration ⓘ
dispute avoidance and early resolution ⓘ
respect for devolution settlements ⓘ
transparency and accountability ⓘ
hasPurpose modernise UK intergovernmental relations ⓘ
provide mechanisms for cooperation between UK Government and devolved administrations ⓘ
provide mechanisms for dispute resolution between UK Government and devolved administrations ⓘ
involves Northern Ireland Executive ⓘ
Scottish Government ⓘ
UK Government ⓘ
linked to: UK government

Welsh Government ⓘ
legalStatus non‑statutory framework ⓘ
operatesAtLevel UK‑wide ⓘ
intergovernmental ⓘ
policyArea constitutional affairs ⓘ
devolution ⓘ
intergovernmental cooperation ⓘ
reformOf UK intergovernmental machinery ⓘ
relatedTo Sewel convention ⓘ
linked to: Sewel Convention

UK devolution statutes ⓘ
replaces Joint Ministerial Committee system ⓘ
startTime 2022 ⓘ

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Joint Ministerial Committee → replacedBy → Intergovernmental Relations structures (post-2022) ⓘ