Labour will campaign for Federalised UK

Richard leonard - 24 September 2018

The Scottish Labour leader, Richard Leonard, will use his conference address to call for a federalised Britain, with power devolved to the local level, including local councils and English regions. The Scottish Labour leader will also say that Labour will guarantee that powers returning from the European Union will be transferred to the devolved governments.

“The redistribution of power means something else. Constitutional reform.” said Leonard.

"Of course, this is not a demand limited to Scotland there is a restlessness in England for more powers at a local and regional level.”... See more


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