Which body in Scotland is responsible for making laws on devolved matters such as health and education?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The Scottish Parliament at Holyrood in Edinburgh
- Step 1: Health and education are devolved. Step 2. The Scottish Parliament makes laws on them. Answer: the Scottish Parliament. Why not the others: these do not have this power.
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