Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 59538

Local Government: Mayors

Tabled: 12 June 2025

Answered: 20 June 2025

Question

Rebecca Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the ??English Devolution White Paper, published on 16 December 2024, whether new unitary councils will have the option of adopting council mayors as their execu

Answer

Jim McMahon

In the English Devolution White Paper, the Government made a commitment to consider the governance models available to local authorities across the sector. As part of wider reforms to the local government landscape, the department continues to review avai...

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