Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 4885

Buckinghamshire Council

Tabled: 9 September 2024
Answered: 17 September 2024

Question

Callum Anderson

Labour — Buckingham and Bletchley

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of Buckinghamshire Council's financial planning, in the context of increases in levels of demand for services.

Answer

Jim McMahon
Councils are responsible for their own financial management, and the department does not monitor their day-to-day business.The Government is under no illusions about the scale of the pressures that local authorities are facing. We recognise the vital work...
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