Written questions

Local Government: Devolution

Commons · Question 33960 · Tabled 26 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 6 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Gareth Snell

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to include provisions in the English Devolution Bill on improving the provision of support to low-income households to access public services.

Answer

Answered by Jim McMahon, 6 Mar 2025

The English Devolution Bill will deliver on the vision set out in the English Devolution White Paper, published in December 2024. This included a role for Strategic Authorities in convening partners and driving cross-cutting public service reform, includi...