Sue Gray set to miss inaugural meeting of council of nations and regions
by Eleni Courea, Severin Carrell and Jillian Ambrose from World news | The Guardian on (#6RCS1)
PM will convene Friday's summit of devolved nations and English mayors without Gray by his side, No 10 says
Keir Starmer's inaugural gathering of the council of nations and regions, intended to reset relationships and boost growth in every part of the UK, risks being overshadowed by the absence of his new envoy Sue Gray.
The summit follows a Labour manifesto promise to restructure government by bringing the leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland together with regional mayors in England. Starmer will convene it without Gray by his side.
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