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{{Politics of Wales}}
 
'''Welsh devolution''' ([[Welsh language|Welsh]]: ''Datganoli Cymru'') is the transfer of legislative power for [[Devolution|self-governance]] to [[Wales]] by the [[Government of the United Kingdom]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=2010-04-29|title=Devolution: A beginner's guide|language=en-GB|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/election_2010/first_time_voter/8589835.stm|access-date=2022-02-01}}</ref>
 
Wales was [[Conquest of Wales by Edward I|conquered]] by England during the 13th century, with the [[Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542]] applying English law to Wales and incorporating it into England, and later [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Great Britain]] and the [[United Kingdom]].