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Tories to make Boris Johnson chief Royal Park keeper

London's Royal Parks would come under the control of Mayor Boris Johnson if the Tories win power.

The eight parks would be handed over to increase local accountability. The Royal Parks would be run as an arm's-length body in the same way as Transport for London. The Department of Culture would keep reserve powers.

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