Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 38850

Local Government: Leicestershire

Tabled: 17 March 2025
Answered: 20 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

ConservativeMid Leicestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department plans to introduce local referenda on local government reorganisation in Leicestershire.

Answer

Jim McMahon
We do not have any plans to introduce local referenda as part of the local government reorganisation process. As per our invitation letter guidance we expect councils to engage locally when developing proposals. We expect local leaders to engage their MPs...

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