Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 115493
Local Government Finance
Tabled: 24 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Sir Ashley Fox
Conservative — Bridgwater
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information his Department holds on whether an external assurance review is taking place in each of the six councils being provided with Exceptional Financial Support for 20
Answer
Alison McGovernThis government is delivering fairer funding, targeting money where it is needed most through the first multi-year Settlement in a decade. However, delivering reform will take time, and the government recognises the challenging financial context for local...
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