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Shadow Business Secretary Andrew Griffith says Andy Burnham's devolution announcement "sounds like a high tax, high spending approach without a detailed plan". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00Once again, we've got an announcement with more questions than answers, no detail of how it will be paid for.
00:06Over half of the country don't live in an area with a metro mayor.
00:10There's no clarity about how the government's going to pay or indeed equalise funding.
00:17Conservatives aren't opposed to the idea of decisions being made locally.
00:20That's why we support businesses and communities.
00:24But this sounds like another high tax, high spending approach from this government without a detailed plan.
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