A northern powerhouse, or an unwelcome imposition? experts respond to George Osborne’s Greater Manchester Mayor proposals
Talbot, C., Bottom, K., Wilks-Seeg, S., Berry, R., Sweeting, D. & Carter, A.
(2014).
A northern powerhouse, or an unwelcome imposition? experts respond to George Osborne’s Greater Manchester Mayor proposals.
The Chancellor recently announced that in order to help make his “Northern Powerhouse” idea reality that the Greater Manchester City Region would see itself gain an elected, “London-style” Mayor, despite residents of Manchester City Council narrowly rejecting proposals for an Directly Elected Mayor for their local authority in 2011. Democratic Audit asked experts to respond to the news, with mixed results.
| Item Type | Online resource |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2014 Democratic Audit UK |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 14 Aug 2015 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/63158 |