Local Government: Devolution

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government written question – answered am ar 27 Ionawr 2025.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Thomas Tugendhat Thomas Tugendhat Ceidwadwyr, Tonbridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what criteria she plans to use to determine which local authorities are selected for the Devolution Priority Programme.

Photo of Jim McMahon Jim McMahon Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

The Government is seeking to provide a fast track to mayoral devolution by May 2026 for areas ready to come together under sensible geographies which meet the criteria set out in the White Paper.

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