SEE & SEC Democracy Network
This virtual network is for councillors and officers from our member organisations to discuss the current governance challenges facing the sector. Our relaunch event focused on discussing what the White Paper plans mean for the region with MHCLG officers and national think tanks.
30 January 2025
Documents and presentations available to download:
MHCLG
English Devolution White Paper
Centre for Cities
Economy First Devolution
Combined authorities are the wrong choice for the shires
https://www.centreforcities.org/blog/combined-authorities-are-the-wrong-choice-for-the-shires/
Reform Think Tank
English Devolution and Reimagining the Local State
Devolution by Default (Jan 24) - https://reform.uk/publications/devolve-by-default/
What powers where? Achieving the 'devolution revolution' (Aug 24) - https://reform.uk/publications/what-powers-where-achieving-the-devolution-revolution/
Back from the brink: radical ideas for sustainable local finances (Dec 24) - https://reform.uk/publications/back-from-the-brink-radical-ideas-for-sustainable-local-finances/