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DEVOLUTION

Concern over areas 'left behind' by devolution

Angela Rayner has rebutted concerns from Labour MPs that areas are being left behind in the race to devolve powers.

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By Martin Ford | 08 July 2025
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Angela Rayner has rebutted concerns from Labour MPs that areas are being left behind in the race to devolve powers.

Members of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee pressed the deputy prime minister on the issue this afternoon.

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