Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 2582

Mayors: South West

Tabled: 30 July 2024
Answered: 6 September 2024

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of public support for an elected Mayor in the South West peninsula.

Answer

Jim McMahon
The Government wants more areas to benefit from devolution settlements, with new powers that will allow them to play a leading role in delivering growth and bring economic benefit to communities. This is why we are encouraging local authorities to advance...

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