Martin Ford 22 July 2024

Minister voices concern over districts' role in devolution

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District councils should be handed a greater role in devolution talks, a minister has said.

Speaking at a meeting of the Local Government Association's councillors' forum alongside deputy prime minster Angela Rayner on Thursday, new local government minister Jim McMahon said he had concerns district councils had been ‘left out' of devolution deals.

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