That has not been the Government’s approach in the north-east, where combined authorities have been told, “You can have an elected Mayor. Take it or leave it.”
Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Beamish
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 14 October 2015.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill [Lords].
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