Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 98237

Local Government Finance: Cornwall

Tabled: 8 December 2025
Answered: 15 December 2025
Named Day

Question

Rebecca Smith

ConservativeSouth West Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, in light of his letter to Cornwall Council stating that he is minded, on an exceptional basis, to explore designating the council as a Single Foundation Strategic Authority, whet

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh
The English Devolution White Paper set out a clear and transparent pathway for areas to be designated as Established Mayoral Strategic Authorities, and thereby become eligible for an Integrated Settlement. Any future designation of Cornwall Council as a S...

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