The government has received 38 proposals from cities keen to take on devolved powers,but MPs are worried many will miss out
A woman’s benefits are sanctioned after she fails to turn up to an interview. A teenager is forced to turn down a state at college. A developer has doubts about building houses in certain locations. A council officer puzzles over rising levels of obesity in his town.
These may at first glance seem like disparate policy issues under the auspices of welfare, employment, and education,housing or health – but could there be a lost link?Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com