Written questions

Local Government: Reorganisation

Lords · Question HL6011 · Tabled 20 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 28 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Baroness Pinnock

To ask His Majesty's Government whether additional funding and support is available to local authorities in drawing up draft boundaries in response to the Government’s proposals for local government reorganisation.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, 28 Mar 2025

£7.6 million will be made available in the form of local government reorganisation proposal development contributions, to be split across the 21 two-tier local government areas which the government has invited proposals from. This is the first time that c...