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Local Government Finance

Commons · Question 16441 · Tabled 7 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 14 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authorities have requested (a) Exceptional Financial Support, (b) capitalisation directions and (c) other forms of financial assistance during 2026-27; what estima

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 14 Jul 2026

Information on councils in receipt of Exceptional Financial Support for 2026/27 has been published on an annual basis here - including the amounts and type of support issued. The department undertakes regular engagement with local councils, including on t...