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Sparks backs report on two-speed devolution

There needs to be a ‘root and branch review of the form and function of local government’, chair of the Independent Commission on Local Government Finance, Darra Singh, has claimed.

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By Heather Jameson | 17 February 2015

There needs to be a ‘root and branch review of the form and function of local government', chair of the Independent Commission on Local Government Finance, Darra Singh, has claimed.

Mr Singh told The MJ: ‘The current system of local government finance is unsustainable – something has got to give.'

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