Do London Councils plans for a new devolution deal stack up?

Do London Councils plans for a new devolution deal stack up?

This is a big year for London government anniversaries. The London boroughs are celebrating their 60th birthday this month and the Greater London Authority (GLA) will be 25 in May or July, depending on whether you choose the date of the inaugural elections for a Mayor of London and the London Assembly in May 2000 or the formal “vesting” of powers that took place in July of that year. By way of a birthday greeting, London Councils has proposed jo…