Agenda item

Local Government Devolution and the English Devolution White Paper

To receive and consider the report of the Town Clerk/CEO.

Minutes:

The Committee received and considered the report of the Town Clerk & C.E.O concerning recently announced plans for devolution in Council’s across England.

 

Members were advised the terms of devolution had not yet been confirmed but the Council should be proactive, considering aspirations, funding needs ahead of any negotiations and permitting an officer resource to the task. The National Association of Local Councils would be supportive and instrumental in leading the sector.

 

Resolved:

 

That, the report be noted.

 

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