Written questions

Local Government: Reorganisation

Commons · Question 50994 · Tabled 8 May 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 14 May 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what her Department's timetable is for responding to submissions from local authorities in relation to local government reorganisation, received by 21 March 2025.

Answer

Answered by Jim McMahon, 14 May 2025

The government’s invitation on 5 February 2025 to two-tier authorities asked them to develop interim plans by 21 March 2025 for local government reorganisation. All proposals will be assessed against all the criteria in the invitation.We are currently rev...