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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 24 March 2026
Debate
English Devolution and Community Empowerment BillContribution
35: Schedule 1, page 114, line 13, leave out paragraph 42
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment, and other amendments tabled by Baroness Scott of Bybrook, remove the ability of the Secretary of State to create, or make certain changes to the governance or composition of, combined county authorities without the consent of the councils involved.
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