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GCSE Citizenship Studies · key term
An authority bringing together a group of local councils to carry out agreed functions across a wider area.
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Paper 1
Revise: Regional and Devolved GovernmentCombined authorities bring together groups of local councils to make decisions across a wider area. Many are led by a directly elected regional mayor, also known as a metro mayor. These mayor-led bodies are also known as mayoral strategic authorities.
Use named examples, such as the Northern Ireland Assembly or the Greater Manchester combined authority, rather than referring only to ‘regional government’.
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