Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 31961

European Charter of Local Self-government

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the status is of the European Charter of Local Self-Government in UK (a) law and (b) governance.

Answer

Jim McMahon
The European Charter of Local Self-Government is an international legal instrument, and as such, the principles of local self-government which it enumerates are recognised in the domestic legislation that makes provision for the powers and procedures of l...
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