Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned his cabinet against "overly deferential" relations with devolved governments in a December memo, stating ministers should make spending decisions even when Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish administrations object. The leaked document, published by Plaid Cymru on Tuesday, prompted criticism from opposition parties and Welsh Labour members who expressed concerns about Westminster rolling back devolution powers.
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned his cabinet against "overly deferential" relations with devolved governments in a December memo, stating ministers should make spending decisions even when Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish administrations object. The leaked document, published by Plaid Cymru on Tuesday, prompted criticism from opposition parties and Welsh Labour members who expressed concerns about Westminster rolling back devolution powers.