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LGA 2015: Clark hails big moment for local government

New communities secretary Greg Clark has told this year's Local Government Association conference he is 'thrilled' at the pace of devolution.

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By Dan Peters | 01 July 2015

New communities secretary Greg Clark has told this year's Local Government Association conference he is 'thrilled' at the pace of devolution.

In a marked change of tone to former communities secretary Eric Pickles, Mr Clark described the emergence of the devolution agenda as a 'big moment' for local government.

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