Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 98973
Local Government Finance
Tabled: 10 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026
Named DayQuestion
Anneliese Midgley
Labour — Knowsley
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what mechanisms his Department plans to use to monitor the effectiveness of the multi-year Settlement in reducing disparities in funding between more and less deprived local auth
Answer
Alison McGovernThe government is making good on long overdue promises to fundamentally update the way we fund local authorities. We are realigning funding with need by introducing a fairer and evidence-based funding assessment, which will target a greater proportion of ...
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