Calls for early mayoral devolution in Wessex
Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Councils want elections in 2027.
Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Councils want elections in 2027.
The three authorities have written to the government to say that they support its Devolution Priority Programme.
Following a request from the government, the three southern unitary authorities have expressed an interest in devolution.