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LOCAL LONDON - DRIVING GROWTH THROUGH DEVOLUTION

Meeting: 29/04/2015 - Cabinet (Item 23)

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To receive an update on the next steps proposed by the Leaders and Mayors of Barking and Dagenham, Enfield, Greenwich, Havering, Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest Councils following the publication of the discussion document “Local London – driving growth through devolution”.

(Report No.231)

(9.30 – 9.35pm)

 

Minutes:

Councillor Doug Taylor (Leader of the Council) introduced an information briefing note from the Chief Executive on the progress of “Local London – Driving Growth through Devolution”.

 

NOTED

 

1.               The publication of the discussion document, “Local London – Driving Growth through Devolution” and the intention of the Leaders and Mayors of the eight boroughs to continue discussions on the potential for devolution in the six policy areas. Copies of the document had previously been circulated to all Members.

 

2.               That Enfield would be focusing on the policy area of Housing; Crime and Justice would also be considered.

 

3.               Members endorsed and praised the proposals.