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Local Government: Elections

Commons · Question 112969 · Tabled 11 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 26 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 9 February 2026 to Question 110704, whether the answer provided also applies to (a) Thurrock council and (b) other unitary authority councils.

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 26 Feb 2026

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 110704 on 9 February 2026, which applies to all councils. The Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 specifies the type of councils which may resolve to move from holding whol...