There will be no cap on the number of areas included in the Government's devolution priority programme, a minister has said.
Local government minister Jim McMahon told the Local Government Association's (LGA) finance conference this morning: ‘There was significantly more interest in devolution and reorganisation than we anticipated. We don't see a reason to decline any area, but it requires good faith.'
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