(9 years, 10 months ago)
Commons Chamber2. What progress he has made on further devolution in England.
5. What progress he has made on further devolution in England.
This Government have a proud record of devolving power from central Government to the cities, towns and counties of this country: we passed the Localism Act 2011; we have initiated and negotiated 28 city deals; we are devolving at least £12 billion of central resources to local places through growth deals; and, with the Greater Manchester agreement, and agreements with other cities to follow, there is now unstoppable momentum to continue that success.
(13 years, 11 months ago)
Commons Chamber7. What steps he is taking to mitigate the effects of high oil prices on energy consumers.
12. What steps he is taking to mitigate the effects of high oil prices on energy consumers.