政府研究所：2025年地方当局如何制定有效的当地经济发展计划：让权力下放发挥作用报告（英文版）

The government has both deepened and widened devolution in England – devolving greater powers to existing mayoral authorities and introducing new mayoral strategic authorities* (MSAs) in new parts of the country, so far covering Greater Lincolnshire, and Hull and East Yorkshire. As part of this ‘devolution revolution’, MSAs in England are being granted greater powers to shape local economic policy. These new responsibilities allow them to deliver policy in key areas such as skills, housing, i