The Bottom Line cover image

Levelling Up

The Bottom Line

00:00

Levelling Up

There are too many layers, and it is difficult for voters to be clear about who's responsible for what. The direction of travel is towards integrating l p functions into combined authorities and county councils,. We also now have a devolution framework for the first time which sets out precisely what powers are on the table to be devolved. If you want the biggest package of devolved powers, eve three, as it's called in the devolution framework, places will have to accept the directly elected mayor model.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app