Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 54170

Internal Drainage Boards: Finance

Tabled: 21 May 2025

Answered: 4 June 2025

Question

Terry Jermy

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 10 April 2025 to Question 43491 on Internal Drainage Boards: Finance, what steps she has taken to allocate funding to councils.

Answer

Jim McMahon

The government announced at the final 2025-26 Local Government Finance Settlement that it will provide £5 million in funding for the local authorities most impacted by Internal Drainage Board levies. Allocations for the 2025-26 IDB levy support grant will...

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