Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 74259

Bedfordshire: Combined Authorities

Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 15 September 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Written Statement on Local Government Reorganisation of 3 June 2025, HCWS676, for what reason Bedfordshire has not received funding to support development

Answer

Alison McGovern
Local government reorganisation and the establishment of mayoral combined authorities through devolution are separate processes. While funding was made available for the 21 two-tier areas developing proposals for new unitary authorities as part of local g...
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