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Scotland and Wales tell Burnham local devolution is their call

At talks in Glasgow, Scotland's First Minister John Swinney and Wales' Rhun ap Iorwerth told UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham that devolving power to local areas is a matter for Holyrood and the Senedd. Health Secretary Wes Streeting had accused Scotland of hoarding powers. Northern Ireland's Michelle O'Neill was absent after a Sinn Féin-DUP row, which Burnham called disappointing.

Scotland and Wales tell Burnham local devolution is their call

This summary is based on reporting by The Guardian.

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