Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 98306
Local Government: Elections
Tabled: 8 December 2025
Answered: 11 December 2025
Named DayQuestion
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will publish his Department's analysis of any legal obligations owed by the Government to proceed with mayoral elections in (a) Greater Essex and (b) other areas in which 2
Answer
Miatta FahnbullehThe Government has announced that it is minded to hold inaugural mayoral elections for the four Devolution Priority Programme places that are also undertaking local government reorganisation in May 2028 rather than May 2026, so that areas can complete the...
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