(10 months, 4 weeks ago)
Commons Chamber Jim McMahon
        
    
    
    
    
    
        
        
        
            Jim McMahon 
        
    
        
    
        That is some way from community ownership, but the devolution White Paper is one of a number of measures that we are taking and it will have a clear community strand. This does not sit in isolation, however; it is part of the wider reforms that are taking place to ensure that communities, local authorities and Government work in partnership.
 Naushabah Khan (Gillingham and Rainham) (Lab)
    
        
    
    
    
    
    
        
        
        
            Naushabah Khan (Gillingham and Rainham) (Lab)