He oversaw substantial transport reforms, and the establishment of regional development agencies and the London mayoralty.
Regional development agencies will be established in England, decentralising decision-taking to the English regions.
Regional development agencies, binding neighbours together into administrative units, are another incentive to think a little more widely.
For the past two years it has been decentralising business advice and other services to regional development agencies.
The government set up LEPs across the country to replace regional development agencies.
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The government should also loosen the constraints on the existing Regional Development Agencies.
For Labour, shadow chancellor Ed Balls said the report "underlines the short-sighted decision to abolish the regional development agencies in 2010".
Some wonder how the next generation of research will be funded, without the support of bodies like the regional development agencies.
Under the boundaries drawn up for the new Regional Development Agencies, Cumbria has been lopped off and added to the North-West.
They point to the establishment of Regional Development Agencies, gatherings of the great and good charged with encouraging growth in the hinterlands.
And both opposition parties would overhaul the costly Regional Development Agencies, which seem to do more for their overpaid bosses than for firms.
The new Regional Development Agencies only have a consultative role.
The Regional Development Agencies (RDA) are being abolished and will be replaced by the Regional Growth Fund (RGF) which will support the growth of the private sector in England.
Chairman of One North East, Dr John Bridge, said extra funding would be welcome but also asked for regional development agencies to have more responsibility for Learning and Skills Councils.
The RSP fears the setting-up of Regional Development Agencies will lead to more money being allocated to urban areas, but the government claims the agencies will be closer to local needs.
Among those to be axed, sold off or to have had their functions transferred elsewhere include the Design Council, the Tote, the Renewables Advisory Board, the UK Film Council, Cycling England and England's eight regional development agencies.
After Labour swept to power a couple of years later nine Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) were set up across England with their own budgets so decisions on how the money could be used to drive growth could be business-led and local.
In the meantime they are hoping the effect of his judgment will be mitigated by the fact that they can continue to process the 300 applications for subsidy they received before Mr Monti's axe fell, as well as pursuing regeneration through the Regional Development Agencies.
Alongside ceremonial mayors and various types of county or city council, Englishmen are already blessed (or cursed) with a profusion of centrally funded bodies such as Regional Development Agencies, Regional Assemblies, various Government Offices (of the North West and South East, for example) and more, almost all of them unelected.
Labour had thought that regional economic development agencies, which will start work in April, plus appointed regional supervisory bodies, would be enough to be going on with.
The main alternatives to banks for firms in search of help in a hurry are England's nine regional-development agencies.
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John Prescott, the deputy prime minister, issued a consultative document on regional-development agencies which failed to recommend making them accountable to local councils though Richard Caborn, his junior, is now touring the country urging councils to argue that they should answer to bodies with strong councillor representation after all.
At approximately the same time as the Putin meeting, several hundred attendees from Japan, S. Korea, Russia and the U.S. gathered at a separate Moscow location to attend the Megaprojects of Russia's East Conference, the first in a series of conferences organized by several Russian economic development agencies and regional governments to discuss efforts surrounding the project.
Liaise and collaborate with UN agencies, bilateral and multilateral development partners at regional and international levels, civil society organizations, the private sector and other stakeholders in order to promote coherence in the field of Disaster Risk Reduction and Education within the framework of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR) and the Hyogo Framework for Action.
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The Commission will withdraw its accreditation to two payment agencies, one in the finance ministry and another in the regional development ministry, which were handling Phare funds.
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