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Further devolution deals fail to materialise

Chancellor George Osborne failed to announce any further devolution deals in today’s Autumn Statement.

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By Dan Peters | 03 December 2014

Chancellor George Osborne failed to announce any further devolution deals in today's Autumn Statement.

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg had said devolution deals would be drawn up for Leeds and Sheffield in time for the statement but Mr Osborne only made a vague reference to devolution in his speech.

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