Frances Done, chair of the YJB, said she is calling for an "informalconsultation" over the summer on how such a scheme would work.
This would involve discussion with the Local Government Association(LGA) as well as other stakeholders.
A spokesman for the LGA said: "We look forward to being involved inthese discussions and exploring issues that are challenges to devolvingbudgets."
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