The U.K.'s prime minister in waiting wants to devolve power from London to the nation’s regions. But past efforts have been ...
Likely PM looks to surpass Starmer’s ‘devolution revolution’, redistributing more power away from Westminster to regions like ...
But at least there is agreement that there is some upside to this strand of Burnham’s economic agenda. The same cannot be said for devolution, even fiscal devolution. Not that you would know it from ...
Gareth Hetherington: 'Our difficulty is not a shortage of powers but a persistent failure to use the powers already held to ...
Burnham vowed to bring about the “biggest rebalancing of power our country has seen.” Here's what he said about his core ...
All of Lancashire's 15 councils are due to be scrapped within the next year Calls are growing for Lancashire's devolution ...
Andy Burnham could be the think tank prime minister. The incoming Labour leader pays a lot of attention to wonks and their ...
Letters: Daughne Taylor and John Marriott respond to the prospective new prime minister’s 10-year proposal to cede more power to regions and communities ...
But if Burnham wants to turbocharge his ambitions by prioritising fiscal devolution – specifically giving tax-raising powers ...
Perhaps it’s no surprise that the man who made his name as the mayor of Manchester is in favour of more devolution.
Like all prime ministers taking over mid-term, Andy Burnham is also constrained by his predecessor’s manifesto and track record. His diagnosis of government failure is correct but incomplete. Likewise ...
EDITORIAL: The World Bank’s report on fiscal federalism in Pakistan should prompt a more serious debate on the ...