Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 88280
Elections: Tower Hamlets
Tabled: 5 November 2025
Answered: 7 January 2026
Question
Sir James Cleverly
Conservative — Braintree
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will publish the submission for a May 2026 election pilot from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets; and whether the Best Value Envoys were consulted on or have reviewed tha
Answer
Samantha DixonWe are currently reviewing applications from local authorities wishing to pilot at the May 2026 elections and we will share further details in due course. An application from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets is not being considered.