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So what do parties offer for local democracy?

All the main political parties claim to be localist. George Jones and John Stewart put forward some key questions to test their commitment.

All the main political parties claim to be localist and in favour of devolution, although in practice, the story is somewhat different. George Jones and John Stewart put forward some key questions to test their commitment

The programmes of the main political parties need to be scrutinised to reveal what they have in mind for local government.


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