England’s mayors should be given sweeping new powers, says devolution expert

According to a new policy paper, England's mayors should be given sweeping control over public services—social care, childcare, and skills training. The proposal, authored by a ThinkLabour thinktank advisor aligned with Andy Burnham, signals how the probable next prime minister could redistribute power away from Whitehall and toward local government.

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