Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 85169
Cornwall Council: Mayors
Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025
Question
Sir James Cleverly
Conservative — Braintree
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether Cornwall Council will have a (a) single foundation elected mayor or (b) council elected mayor.
Answer
Miatta FahnbullehAs set out in the Written Statement of 24 June 2025 (Simplified Local Leadership Structures, HCWS736), the Government is taking steps to prevent the creation of any further directly elected local authority mayors in England. In addition, the English Devol...
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