Cumbria正在走向权力下放,在2027年建立了市长联合权力,控制了关键服务和3.33亿英镑的经费。 Cumbria is moving toward devolution, creating a mayoral combined authority in 2027 with control over key services and £333 million in funding.

Cumbria在康伯兰理事会执行委员会一致批准建立马约拉尔联合权力机构之后,正在朝着权力下放方向前进,威斯特莫尔兰和富尔内斯理事会预计会跟进。 Cumbria is advancing toward devolution after Cumberland Council’s executive committee unanimously approved a Mayoral Combined Authority, with Westmorland & Furness Council expected to follow. 新的权力机构定于2027年5月启动,将赋予地方领导人对运输、住房、经济发展、卫生、公共安全和环境的控制,30年来释放政府资金3.33亿英镑。 The new authority, set to launch in May 2027, will give local leaders control over transport, housing, economic development, health, public safety, and the environment, unlocking £333 million in government funding over 30 years. 市长选举将与2027年地方选举同时举行。 A mayoral election will coincide with local elections in 2027. 理事会领导人说,这一行动将促进地方决策、经济增长和提供服务,尽管人们对问责制和权力集中化感到关切。 Council leaders say the move will boost local decision-making, economic growth, and service delivery, despite concerns about accountability and centralization of power.