Asymmetrical devolution - devolution where devolved states are not given the same rights District/city council - a council within a council which represents a smaller geographical area (district/city), i.e., Exeter City Council, Devon County Council TWO TIER Unitary council - a singular council which makes whole region - Cornwall Combined authority - a large unitary state with an elected mayor - none exist yet but Exeter/Devon will be one, brings together 11 Directly elected mayor - a mayor who is elected based off the % of votes gained - Sadiq Khan, Andy Burnham ‘Soft power’ - unenforced political pressure, i.e., I x should do y NOT FORCED
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