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Onshore oil and gas exploration in the UK regulation and best practice Please select the country where the proposed drilling operation is to be located Version 10 URN 13D330 Introduction How to use this roadmap. 0 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 120 459 405 144 136 130 129 128 122 122 89 311 54 217 95 203 153 180 167 153 144 516 485 1001 SIGMA 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 100 brPage 1br Northern Ireland Learning brPage 2br Northern Ireland Learning brPage 3br Northern Ireland Learning brPage 4br Northern Ireland Learning The UK is made up by four countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern . Ireland. .. . . The . Union. Jack. The . Union. . Flag. , . also. . known. . as. the . Union. Jack, . is. the . flag. The UK and France are connected with Channel Tunnel . - . the Chunnel. .. The Chunnel was opened on 6 May 1994. . Length: 50,45 km. This is the official flag of the country since 1801. . Nickname: Union Jack. IS THE UNITED KINGDOM BREAKING UP?. 2. THE CASE FOR DEVOLUTION …. “The United Kingdom is a partnership enriched by distinct national identities and traditions. Scotland has its own systems of education, law and local government. Wales has its language and cultural traditions. We will meet the demand for decentralisation of power to Scotland and Wales. Subsidiarity is as sound a principle in Britain as it is in Europe. Our proposal is for devolution not federation. A sovereign Westminster Parliament will devolve power to Scotland and Wales. The Union will be strengthened and the threat of separatism removed.”. Siobhán Rudden. Development Officer. Regional Assemblies Annual Conference. 28. th. November 2014. ‘To . provide the framework for organisations in the cross-border area to actively cooperate to address challenges and shared priorities of common interest on both sides of the Irish Sea thereby contributing and adding value to the economic and sustainable development priorities of Ireland and . Only. . England. , . Wales. , Scotland, and . Northern. . Ireland. are a . part. of . the. UK.. Capital cities. Edinburgh. - Scotland. London. - . England. Belfast – . Northern. . Ireland. Cardiff - . OF GREAT BRITAIN. It. . is. a . monarch. state . situated. in the . North-West. . of. . Europe. .. UK . is. . composed. . of. . four. . countries. : . 1-. England. 2. -Scotland. 3-. Wales. 4-. THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN. It is a monarch state situated in the North-west of Europe .These states are also part of the Commonwealth of which the Quuen is Head of State.. The UK is made up by four countries:ENGLAND. Nick Bennett. Public Services Ombudsman for Wales. Wales – 3 Government of Wales Acts ( 1998, 2006, 2014) 2 referenda (1997 and 2011), St David’s Day Agreement (2014). Scotland – Scotland Act (1998), . . A BRIEF HISTORY OF MORE RECENT . KEY EVENTS AND PEOPLE. NORTHERN IRELAND. QUICK FACTS. . The Ulster Banner flying over a loyalist area (foreground), and Irish Tricolors flying over republican areas (background). . The United Kingdom . of Great Britain . and Northern Ireland. England. . Wales. . Scotland. . Northern Ireland . Each country in Britain has its own patron saint and floral emblem. Red rose. Emblem of Lancaster. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The UK is situated north-west of the European continent between the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea. It has a total land area of 244,100 square . There are 32 counties in Ireland. Twenty-six of them are located in the Republic of Ireland. The other six counties are in Northern Ireland, a part of the United Kingdom.. Northern Ireland . Republic of Ireland .