Decision details

Devolution Update - Thames Valley Strategic Authority

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The report updates on the Thames Valley devolution discussions from December 2025 to March 2026, focusing on the progression towards establishing a Mayoral Strategic Authority (MSA) and the interim step of a Foundation Strategic Authority (FSA) as per evolving government policy.


Decision:

Recommendations approved.

Report author: Chris Reynolds

Publication date: 22/04/2026

Date of decision: 21/04/2026

Decided at meeting: 21/04/2026 - Cabinet

Effective from: 28/04/2026

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