Written questions

Local Government Finance

Commons · Question 93653 · Tabled 24 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 27 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Derek Twigg

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Fair Funding Review will ensure that the most deprived areas of the country will receive the biggest increases in funding.

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 27 Nov 2025

The government published the local government finance policy statement Local government finance policy statement 2026-27 to 2028-29 - GOV.UK and government response to the Fair Funding Review 2.0 on Thursday 20 November which set out the government’s plan...