Written questions

Tees Valley Combined Authority: Best Value

Lords · Question HL1140 · Tabled 22 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 6 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Bradshaw

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the performance of the Tees Valley Combined Authority following the issuance of a Best Value Notice in April 2025.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, 6 Jul 2026

The Notice sets out that the Authority’s progress will be reviewed after twelve months. The Notice remains in place until the Department confirms whether we deem it necessary to continue to seek assurance through such a Notice or not, or that further acti...