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The Earl of Clancarty (CB)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 22 July 2024

Debate

Spending Commitments to Local Councils

Contribution

My Lords, councils have many demands placed on them, but a test of how effective the Government will be is whether they can reverse the cuts to cultural and leisure activities, including libraries. This is for the simple reason that they have usually been the first services to be cut.

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