Empower communities – Empower communities with more effective powers to tackle local issues, have a greater say in decisions that affect them and the creation of more parishes.

Build capacity and support councillors – Build the capacity of local councils through training and development, an effective regime for serving councillors and encourage more and diverse people to become councillors.

More devolution and engagement – More devolution to local councils, strengthen relationships and engagement between councils at all levels and improve links at the sub-regional level.

Flexible and diverse funding – A flexible and diverse funding framework through not extending council tax referendums, reform of non-domestic rates and increase income from other sources.

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