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178. Sadiq Khan: This Government Frustrates Me

The Rest Is Money

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Empowering Local Leaders for Community Growth

This chapter emphasizes the necessity of devolving skills budgets to local authorities and mayors to better meet the unique educational and employment needs of their communities. The speakers express frustration over the government's hesitance to grant these powers while discussing the significant economic inequalities present in London and the impact of housing and welfare policies. They advocate for increased local autonomy to foster tailored solutions that address pressing socioeconomic issues effectively.

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