Written questions

Local Government: Remote Meetings

Commons · Question 50423 · Tabled 6 May 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 13 May 2025

Question

Asked by Vikki Slade

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when her Department will publish the response to the consultation entitled Enabling remote attendance and proxy voting at local authority meetings, which closed on 19 December 20

Answer

Answered by Jim McMahon, 13 May 2025

Our consultation on remote attendance and proxy voting closed on 19 December, and results will be published in due course. The consultation aimed to consider how to support the local government sector to modernise democratic engagement and remove unnecess...