Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 31966

Local Government: Reorganisation

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure that proposed larger local authorities do not impact economies of scale.

Answer

Jim McMahon
The government’s long-term vision is for simpler structures which put the right powers at the right scale. On the 5 February, I formally invited proposals for local government reorganisation from all the councils in two tier areas and their neighbouring u...
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