Chairperson's ultimate power — Scott gave in (anag) (7,4)

I believe the answer is:

casting vote

(Other definitions for casting vote that I've seen before include "Taking part in election" , "Deciding opinion" , "This decides it" , "One given to resolve deadlock" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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