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Tony Blair gives his personal backing to city mayors
Blair reaffirms support for city mayors

Tony Blair has reiterated his support for the idea of directly-elected mayors, just days before the white paper on local government is due to be published. The prime minister yesterday held talks with a dozen mayors at Downing Street, where they called for greater powers over neighbourhood police budgets, local primary care trust and bus… Read more »