Purpose

This report provides an update of devolution
for Warwickshire following the decision taken by Cabinet in July
2023.

Decision

Resolved
 
That Cabinet
 
1)   
Formalises its decision not to progress the opportunity for
Warwickshire County Council to become a constituent member of the
West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) at this time; and
2)   
Reconfirms its commitment to the WMCA as an active non constituent
member of the WMCA and agrees to pursue the opportunities for
Warwickshire that the exploration work has highlighted, as set out
in this report.