Written questions

Local Government Finance

Commons · Question 95487 · Tabled 28 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 8 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Government intends to ensure that no local authority sees a cash reduction in its core spending power as a result of upcoming funding changes during local government

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 8 Dec 2025

As set out the local government finance policy statement and response to the Fair Funding Review 2.0 on Thursday 20 November, we will support local authorities, including those undergoing reorganisation or in rural areas, to manage their updated funding p...