Martin Ford 14 August 2024

Devolution deals in limbo as new proposals emerge

Work is underway on a flurry of new devolution proposals despite a string of deals remaining in limbo.

Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner invited areas to come forward with devolution proposals shortly after taking office.

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