Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 69871

Combined Authorities: Elections

Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 1 September 2025

Question

Lewis Cocking

ConservativeBroxbourne

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which (a) existing and (b) new combined mayoral elections will take place in May (i) 2026 and (ii) 2027.

Answer

Jim McMahon
The government announced on 17 July that we are taking forward all six places on the Devolution Priority Programme and establishing mayoral strategic authorities via secondary legislation. Subject to the consent of local councils, legislation will be brou...

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