Local Government: Birmingham
Commons · Question 111647 · Tabled 9 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 16 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Sir Andrew Mitchell
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions he had had with Birmingham City Council on their best value duty.
Answer
Answered by Alison McGovern, 16 Feb 2026
My department regularly engages with Birmingham City Council as is normal for all Councils under intervention. The Secretary of State receives regular reports from Commissioners outlining the progress made by the Council in complying with the Best Value D...