Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 17825

Local Government Finance: Disadvantaged

Tabled: 4 December 2024
Answered: 12 December 2024

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 19 November 2024 to Question 13412 on Local Government Finance, whether she plans to reduce funding for councils not in areas of high deprivation.

Answer

Jim McMahon
The Autumn Budget announced over £4 billion in additional funding for local government services, £1.3 billion of which will go through the Settlement.We will guarantee that no local authority sees a reduction in their Core Spending Power in 2025-26 after ...
ⓘ

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 17825) →