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.
Meanwhile the development agencies report to a third ministry, the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions.
Technology companies, foundations and development agencies invested heavily in computers and Internet access but the results were disappointing.
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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 main alternatives to banks for firms in search of help in a hurry are England's nine regional-development agencies.
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The government should also loosen the constraints on the existing Regional Development Agencies.
But development agencies need to have more control over their own spending, to allow them to respond to local priorities.
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.
President Fernandez of Dominican Republic joined many leaders of global development agencies including the World Bank to drive sustained economic development.
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.
Business organizations are conducting their own meetings, as are local development agencies.
That's been a boon for software development agencies such as 360mind and Pivotal Labs, which has done work for Twitter and Groupon Inc.
The final area in which the government should be bold is in devolving more power to local government and development agencies in the north.
That helped Mr Allen convince the Department of Trade and Industry, which came on board along with Yorkshire Forward and Sheffield's various development agencies.
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Dr Fox called on "governments, development agencies and organisation like the UN" to work to help change people's mindsets on waste and discourage wasteful practices.
The High-Level Group meeting is an annual event that brings together top-level representatives from government, development agencies, UN agencies, civil society and the private sector.
The government eventually settled for the creation of local development agencies.
The World Bank and other development agencies are trying to help.
Most recently as a consultant evaluator for bilateral development agencies.
On World Diabetes Day, I urge the international community and international development agencies to support developing countries in preventing diabetes and increasing access to health care.
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 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.
During the following two days all participants will get together to discuss possible partnerships between schools of journalism, CMCs and other invited partners such as development agencies and the United Nations.
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