Parish and Town Councils: Complaints
Commons · Question 94033 · Tabled 24 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Tom Gordon
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what progress his Department has made in implementing the conclusion of the 2014 consultation on modernising parish poll rules; and if he will take legislative steps to (a) stren
Answer
Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 27 Nov 2025
The government acknowledges that a significant time has passed since the coalition government consulted on proposals to modernise the parish polls.The government has no immediate plans to amend the parish poll regulations.