Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 114060

Combined Authorities

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 26 February 2026
Named Day

Question

Sarah Owen

LabourLuton North

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what process will be followed in determining the location of the headquarters for a new Strategic Mayoral Combined Authority that would include Luton.

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh
Any decision regarding the headquarters of a strategic authority would be the responsibility of that strategic authority, and not central Government.