Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 67389

Local Government Finance: Audit

Tabled: 14 July 2025

Answered: 21 July 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to introduce legislation to establish local versions of the Public Accounts Committee.

Answer

Jim McMahon

The government remains committed to enhancing accountability and scrutiny of local public spending in Strategic Authorities.The English Devolution White Paper outlines the government’s ambition to go further in this area, including exploring a Local Publi...

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