Oral QuestionForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

“If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.”

Tabled: 24 November 2021Answered: 30 November 2021

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs

Answer from Hansard

The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Angela Rayner)

Local government reorganisation will lead to better outcomes for residents and save a significant amount of money that can be reinvested in public services and improve accountability. It is for councils to develop robust, financially sustainable proposals that are in the best interests of their whole area.