A Long and Illustrious History
When did the Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly come into existence?
A2003
B1999 ✓
C1990
D1995
Answer & explanation
The correct answer is 1999.
Following Tony Blair's Labour government's devolution plans, the Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly (now Senedd) were established in 1999. The Northern Ireland Assembly was also set up in 1999.
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