Decision details

To endorse the Second Devolution Deal following the conclusion of negotiations between the West Midlands Combined Authority and the Government.

Council is recommended to:

1. Endorse the Second Devolution Deal following the conclusion of negotiations between the West Midlands Combined Authority and the Government.

2. Approve the action plan for the implementation of the Second Devolution Agreement and agree to further discussions with Government.

3. Agree to receive further reports at the appropriate time resulting from detailed requirements of the devolution deal.

Cabinet noted:

1. The contents of the Second Devolution Deal and recognised that it contains a number of commitments to further devolution with the potential for significant further steps.

2. The implications for Wolverhampton resulting from the contents of the Second Devolution Deal.