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Government plan for strategic authorities gets mixed response

Deniz Huseyin
09 January 2025
Louise Gittins: Moving funding and power from Whitehall to local leaders is needed, but it must be done in a way where empowered councils and the communities they serve are at the heart of decision-making
Louise Gittins: Moving funding and power from Whitehall to local leaders is needed, but it must be done in a way where empowered councils and the communities they serve are at the heart of decision-making
 

There has been a mixed reaction to the Government’s announcement at the end of last year that England’s remaining two-tier authorities will largely be replaced with unitary strategic authorities, as a “stepping stone” towards becoming Combined Authorities or Combined County Authorities (LTT905).

The English Devolution White Paper says that new Integrated Settlements for Strategic Authorities will move away from the “current complex and fragmented departmental...

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