Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 5503

Devolution: Cornwall and Devon

Tabled: 11 September 2024
Answered: 9 October 2024

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending the Devon and Torbay devolution deal to include (a) Plymouth and (b) Cornwall.

Answer

Jim McMahon
The Government has emphasised its commitment to transferring power out of Westminster and into local communities, handing power to those with local knowledge and who are incentivised to drive progress forward. The devolution agreement for Devon and Torbay...

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