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Combined Authorities: Gloucestershire

Commons · Question 115529 · Tabled 24 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Max Wilkinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether it is his policy for Gloucestershire to be placed in a mayoral combined authority devolution deal with Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

Answer

Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 3 Mar 2026

On 12 February, the government wrote to all local authorities - including in Gloucestershire and its neighbours - that do not currently have a devolution agreement inviting them to come forward with to agree a non-mayoral, Foundation Strategic Authority a...