Johnson: Bring your devolution plans to me

By Heather Jameson | 15 July 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson called for local leaders to take their devolution plans to him in a keynote speech from the West Midlands this morning.

The speech, designed to reassure the Conservative heartlands that levelling up the north did not mean levelling down the south, cantered through the Government’s plans for transport, infrastructure, education, skills and devolution.

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