Consultation outcome

Cheshire and Warrington devolution

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
• Published: 17 February 2025
• Last updated: 17 July 2025 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Cheshire and Warrington devolution consultation response

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Detail of outcome

This is the summary of responses and the government’s response to the consultation.

Subject to the assessment on the statutory tests, the government will continue to work with Cheshire and Warrington to establish the Cheshire and Warrington Mayoral Combined Authority.

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Original consultation

Summary

Establishing a Mayoral Combined Authority across Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester, and Warrington.

This consultation ran from
10am on 17 February 2025 to 11:59pm on 13 April 2025

Consultation description

This consultation seeks views on a proposal to form a Mayoral Combined Authority for the local government areas of Cheshire East Council, Cheshire West and Chester Council, and Warrington Borough Council (referred to as Cheshire and Warrington in this consultation).

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Cheshire and Warrington devolution consultation

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Published 17 February 2025

Last updated 17 July 2025 + show all updates

1. 17 July 2025

   Added consultation response.

2. 17 February 2025

   First published.