The latest updates on Devolution and the key constitutional considerations
On Wednesday 28 January, our Local Government experts looked at the current position of Devolution and the constitutional considerations for combined authorities and combined county authorities in detail.
Capsticks Head of Local Government Tiffany Cloynes, Legal Director Raj Basi, Principal Associate Rebecca Gilbert and Senior Associate Megan Tam, explored:
- The decision making processes and voting arrangements relating to Mayoral functions and non-mayoral functions
- The roles of the overview, scrutiny and audit committees and the new powers for the Mayor to collaborate with others
- Key changes from the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
- TUPE and any other employment considerations for authorities
