Devolution
Commons · Question 76456 · Tabled 10 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 17 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Peter Fortune
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 2.2.5 of the English Devolution White Paper, published on 16 December 2024, which global city authorities his Department plans to consider.
Answer
Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 17 Sep 2025
The Greater London Authority (GLA) is an Established Mayoral Strategic Authority (EMSA) and will be formally made as such via the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill (‘the Bill’). As with other EMSAs, the Bill will grant the GLA the ‘right t...