Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 17557
Local Government: Remote Working
Tabled: 3 December 2024
Answered: 11 December 2024
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department's consultation entitled Enabling remote attendance and proxy voting at local authority meetings, published on 24 October 2024, what assessment sh
Answer
Jim McMahonThe attendance of elected members at local authority meetings is a core part of the democratic process at the local level, and is integral to members carrying out their functions effectively. At the same time, the Government recognises that there are circ...
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