Local Government
Lords · Question HL9105 · Tabled 4 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 16 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Blunkett
To ask His Majesty's Government what guidance they have given to local authorities about the specific democratic decision-making processes they should adopt; and under which legislation has such guidance been given.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, 16 Jul 2025
We have provided no current guidance to local authorities on their decision-making processes; within the governance models provided for in legislation, the precise nature of each council’s constitutional arrangements is for that council to decide.As part ...