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Update on transparency of intergovernmental relations

10 November 2020

Proposing MP
Surrey Heath
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Cabinet Office

At a Glance

Issue Summary

The statement discusses new measures to enhance transparency and accountability in intergovernmental relations between the UK government and devolved administrations.

Action Requested

A dedicated GOV.UK page for IGR has been launched, publishing all relevant documents and reports. Quarterly reports will be published starting in 2021, with an annual report laid before Parliament by Command Paper. Regular statements to Parliament on IGR are also committed to.

Key Facts

  • A new dedicated GOV.UK page for intergovernmental relations (IGR) has been created.
  • Quarterly reports will be published starting in 2021.
  • Annual reports will be laid before both Houses of Parliament by Command Paper.
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