Rayner offers support to Burnham's 'vision' to devolve power to communities

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner said greater devolution of power to local communities is needed in England. Rayner made the comments while discussing Andy Burnham's proposals for increased local authority, according to reporting on the remarks. Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, has advocated for expanding devolved powers to regional leaders. Rayner did not specify which powers should be transferred or provide a timeline for implementation.

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