Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 11136

Devolution: Cornwall

Tabled: 24 October 2024
Answered: 1 November 2024

Question

Ben Maguire

Liberal DemocratNorth Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of devolving legislative powers to a Cornish Assembly.

Answer

Jim McMahon
The Government is committed to transferring power out of Westminster and into local communities; we believe that economic prosperity, productivity, and social cohesion are best addressed by devolving powers to local areas who best understand the needs of ...

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