Devolution: Cornwall
Commons · Question 11136 · Tabled 24 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 1 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Ben Maguire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of devolving legislative powers to a Cornish Assembly.
Answer
Answered by Jim McMahon, 1 Nov 2024
The Government is committed to transferring power out of Westminster and into local communities; we believe that economic prosperity, productivity, and social cohesion are best addressed by devolving powers to local areas who best understand the needs of ...