Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 24839
Local Government
Tabled: 20 January 2025
Answered: 28 January 2025
Question
Esther McVey
Conservative — Tatton
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department provides guidance to chief executives of local authorities on attending meetings with Rt hon. and hon. Members.
Answer
Jim McMahonThe department does not issue such guidance. Councils are independent, democratic bodies accountable to the communities they serve.