Meanings of centralise government in English

Why does Britain have the most centralised government in Europe?

Will the municipal corporations substitute themselves as an equivalent check on a centralising Government?

We live under the most centralised government in Europe.

But can that party be aiming at centralised government which has reformed the municipal corporations?

For most of the past five years, that role has been played by centralised government spending.

We suffered a lot from a centralised government.

The era of big, centralised government is over.

They practise agriculture, and they had, till quite recently, a centralised government and a large army, somewhat on the German system.

There was a lot of talk of centralising government; wanting to be a president; overweening (even manic) desire to have absolute power.

Secession is, by definition, a process of withdrawal; whereby a smaller group chooses to abandon centralised government administration, by claiming independence, sovereignty and self-determination.

But there is one form of centralised government which is almost entirely unprogressive and beyond all other forms costly and tyrannical-therule of an army.