Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 3319

Combined Authorities

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Shaun Davies

LabourTelford

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what powers combined authorities have to expand; what criteria they need to fulfil to expand; what consent from other public bodies will be required for expansion; and what the t

Answer

Jim McMahon
The process for combined authority expansion is set out in the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009. A combined authority must apply to the Secretary of State regarding their proposal to expand. There must be a public consultati...

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