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Written question asked by Jim Cunningham (Labour) on Wednesday, 20 December 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 January 2001. It was answered by Baroness Hughes of Stretford (Labour) on Thursday, 11 January 2001 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.


Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what plans he has for further devolution of power to the regions.
Answer

Mr. Jim Cunningham: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what plans he has for further devolution of power to the regions. [144307] Ms Beverley Hughes: No timetable has yet been drawn up for moving to directly-elected regional government. We remain committed to do so, where there is support demonstrated in referendums.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
360 c588W;360 c590W; 144307
Session
2000-01
Subjects
Devolution Regional government
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk