Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 93631
Local Government Finance: Rural Areas
Tabled: 21 November 2025
Answered: 26 November 2025
Named DayQuestion
David Reed
Conservative — Exmouth and Exeter East
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will provide additional funding through the Local Government Finance Settlement for 2026-27 for the cost of delivering services in rural and sparsely populated areas.
Answer
Alison McGovernOn Thursday 20 November, we published the government response to the Fair Funding Review 2.0, which sets out the government’s plan to introduce a fairer and evidence-led funding system. In doing so, we will target a greater proportion of grant funding tow...
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