Policy paper

Rewiring the State – Cabinet Statement

This publication sets out this government's plan to fundamentally rewire the state by shifting power, funding and accountability from Whitehall to local leaders

• From: Cabinet Office
• Published: 31 July 2026

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Rewiring the State – Cabinet Statement (PDF)

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This publication sets out this government’s plan to fundamentally rewire the state by shifting power, funding and accountability from Whitehall to local leaders – to drive growth, improve public services and give communities greater control over their future.

Published 31 July 2026