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The party s Constitution Secretary Mike Russell claimed the UK Government was trying to unpick devolution in Scotland under the cover of Brexit and warned of a Westminster plot to weaken the Scottish Parliament . Mr Russell described the controversial Internal Market Act as a power grab and attacked the Government s Levelling Up and Shared Prosperity Funds which he said would allow the UK Government to provide funding in devolved areas without approval from Nicola Sturgeo
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The Welsh Labour leader warned the union could splinter if politicians only offered a tweaking of the status quo and claimed Boris Johnson s lack of engagement with Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland undermined efforts to keep them together. He told the Commons Welsh Affairs Committee a new devolution settlement was needed after the pandemic had caused a rise in polarised opinions about Wales future, including support for Welsh independence as well as for abolishing devolution.