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Surrey Leaders agree on the key principles of an interim proposal for local government reorganisation in the county 

The leaders of all 12 Surrey councils have agreed on the key principles of an interim proposal for local government reorganisation in the county.   Surrey County Council and the 11 District and Borough Councils within Surrey have been working together on the options for local government reorganisation, following the directive from government in February.  While … Continue reading

Government confirm Surrey for local government reorganisation to unlock devolution

Today, the government has confirmed that Surrey is to be part of the first wave of areas looking to take the opportunities presented by the government’s devolution agenda.  Last month the government invited councils across the country to consider being part of its accelerated programme for reform, which aims to simplify and streamline local government.   … Continue reading

Surrey signals its intent for devolution

Surrey County Council’s Leader is to write to government to outline the county’s ambition to fully engage with the recent White Paper on Devolution.   Following a full council meeting and Cabinet meeting today it has been agreed to request that Surrey is part of a ‘first wave’ of areas looking to take the opportunities presented … Continue reading

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