Local Government: Elections
Commons · Question 108128 · Tabled 23 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 2 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Councils granted flexibility to finish reorganisation, published on 22 January 2026, whether he has received and represe
Answer
Answered by Alison McGovern, 2 Feb 2026
As set out to Parliament on 22 January, in reaching his decisions the Secretary of State carefully considered all the representations made, including those relating to elections in Basildon. The Secretary of State did not meet with the Leader of Basildon ...