Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 102399
Local Government: Elections
Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 19 January 2026
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to his Department's oral statement of 18 December 2025 on Local Government Reorganisation, whether he plans to abolish the system of elections by thirds.