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English devolution white paper: Public service reform

The Local Authority Podcast by LGC

Apr 30, 202548:29Government & Organizations

The English devolution white paper outlines ambitions to join up public services, hand mayors more influence over arms length bodies and give them a bigger role in other public services. What does this mean for how publi...

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English devolution white paper: Public service reform is an episode from The Local Authority Podcast by LGC. The English devolution white paper outlines ambitions to join up public services, hand mayors more influence over arms length bodie...

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