Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 102409
Local Government: Elections
Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 14 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 his Department plans to require councils whose elections will be
Answer
Alison McGovernWe have been clear that how local councils respond is up to them to decide locally with a view to their local processes and governance. The Secretary of State will consider all views provided, together with any other representations received, before final...
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