Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 904489

Local Government: Pay

Tabled: 3 June 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Steve Yemm

LabourMansfield

What steps she is taking with local authorities to help uplift public sector pay for people in local government.

Answer

Jim McMahon
Local authorities are independent employers responsible for setting pay and terms and conditions for their staff. There is no role for the department in this process. We are supporting councils to fix the foundations by reviewing the underlying funding fo...

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