Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 110715

Mayors

Tabled: 4 February 2026

Answered: 26 March 2026

Question

Dan Norris

Independent — North East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's speech entitled Move fast. Fix things., published on 20 January 2026, what discussions he has had with regional mayors on lessons learned from Project

Answer

Chris Ward

The Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister’s (CSPM) speech set out how “Project Reset” would slash bureaucracy and enable civil servants to move fast. It will mean fewer repeated permissions required, giving those closer to real decision-making more freedo...

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