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Mayoral Planning Powers Consultation Gets A Map
The government’s mayoral planning powers consultation asks how new English planning provisions should work. The map has questions.
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Whitehall Officials in Mayoral Offices Bring Power and Paperwork
Whitehall officials in mayoral offices bring devolution, data programmes and one document box determined to become a regional authority.
UK Politics & Public Life
Cabinet Rewires the State and the Map Wants a Socket
The Cabinet Office wants to shift power, funding and accountability to local leaders. The wooden map wants clearer socket labels.
UK Politics & Public Life
Future Rural England Report Meets a Filing Cabinet
The Future Rural England report sets out six themes and a cross government board, prompting the Wellington boot to demand proof from the filing cabinet.
UK Politics & Public Life
Mayors Get a Right to Request and Whitehall Keeps Biscuits
Regional mayors can request new powers, funding and partnerships, but Westminster still controls the timetable, the paperwork and possibly the biscuits.
UK Politics & Public Life
Mayoral Authorities Must Audition for More Paperwork
Government guidance asks Mayoral Strategic Authorities to prove they can manage new powers, funding and major programmes before receiving them.
UK Politics & Public Life
English Devolution Act Lets the High Street Seek Power
The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act brings new local powers, scrutiny and community rights, while the mini high street seeks office.