The time has come for local government reorganisation and for councils to be given more power, former levelling up secretary Greg Clark has said.
Speaking to The MJ, he said: ‘I do think the time has come to think about the two-tier structure of local government.
'Often residents don’t really understand who is responsible for what and I think a conversation as to how we can have a simpler system is probably medium-term.’
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