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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 21 January 2026
Debate
Local Elections: CancellationContribution
“We are undertaking a once-in-a-generation reorganisation of local government. We have now received proposals from all areas, and from councils across the political spectrum. For decades, the two-tier council system, where it still exists, has made local government more complicated and more bureaucratic than it needs to be. This Government are bold enough to change that.
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