Heather Jameson Dan Peters 14 February 2025

Slicing districts could slow reorganisation for fast-track areas

Slicing districts could slow reorganisation for fast-track areas image
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Cutting across district boundaries to make new unitaries could create a backlog of legislation and boundary reviews that stymies the Government’s reorganisation timetable.

Local government minister Jim McMahon last week announced the six areas being taken forward on the devolution priority programme and invited reorganisation proposals from the remaining two-tier areas.

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