Mayors React To Burnham’s Devolution Agenda

By Times News

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“In terms of this agenda, I couldn’t be more pleased with what the prime minister has done.” Metro Mayors benefit from Burnham’s devolution agenda since the “freedom allows [them] to take action and intervene more quickly” to address people’s issues, says Labour and Co-op Metro mayor for the West Midlands Richard Parker. Richard Parker and Ben Houchen were speaking to Ayesha Hazarika on Times Radio. Listen live every Friday from 1pm to 4pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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