Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 15464

Local Government

Tabled: 21 November 2024
Answered: 29 November 2024

Question

Sir Oliver Dowden

ConservativeHertsmere

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what criteria she uses to create regional authorities.

Answer

Jim McMahon
This government believes that the benefits of devolution are best achieved through the establishment of combined authorities or combined county authorities over sensible economic geographies and supported by a mayor. We want every part of England to take ...

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