Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 901567

Local Government Finance

Tabled: 26 November 2024
Answered: 2 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Peter Lamb

LabourCrawley

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what role the Office of Local Government will play in examining council spending.

Answer

Jim McMahon
We are currently reviewing the role of Office for Local Government and we will announce the outcome shortly. Scrutiny of council spending is clearly important, and that is why we are committed to overhauling the broken local audit system we inherited.We h...

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