Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 95486

Local Government Finance: Rural Areas

Tabled: 28 November 2025
Answered: 8 December 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans the Department has to provide transitional protection for rural local authorities expected to experience the largest funding reductions under the proposed local govern

Answer

Alison McGovern
As set out the local government finance policy statement and response to the Fair Funding Review 2.0 on Thursday 20 November, we will support local authorities, including those undergoing reorganisation or in rural areas, to manage their updated funding p...

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