DEVOLUTION

Rayner prepares mayors for major devolution

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner is set to tell regional mayors that Labour is ready to ‘transfer power out of Whitehall’ through a major programme of devolution.

By William Eichler | 09 July 2024
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Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has told regional mayors that Labour is ready to ‘transfer power out of Whitehall' through a major programme of devolution.

All regional mayors in England met in 10 Downing Street this morning to discuss resetting the relationship between central and regional governments.

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