Written questions

Local Government: West Sussex

Commons · Question 11957 · Tabled 22 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 29 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Jess Brown-Fuller

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to his letter to West Sussex Council leaders sent on 25 March 2026, if he will share his Department's financial modelling for the two proposed unitary authorities.

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 29 Jun 2026

The Secretary of State has consulted on a potential modification to the two unitary proposal. The approach taken has been guided by the proposals and evidence submitted by councils, with those submissions from councils forming the primary basis for assess...