Item 7 - Devolution and Public Service Reform (L6/18)

Summary:    

This paper reports on London government’s work on devolution and public service reform – including updates regarding the progress against the Memorandum of Understanding with Government on further devolution to London, particularly in relation to:
•    Further Business Rates retention
•    Development Rights Auction Model
•    Adult Education Budget and wider skills devolution
•    The London Work and Health Programme
•    European Structural and Investment Funding
•    Health devolution
•    Criminal Justice devolution
•    Housing 

Recommendation:
    
Leaders are asked to:
•    Consider and comment on the progress of London government’s work on devolution and reform.