Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 78681

Local Government: Reorganisation

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Alicia Kearns

ConservativeRutland and Stamford

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether statutory consultation on devolution is required for (a) the establishment of mayoralties and (b) all other local government reorganisation.

Answer

Alison McGovern
Statutory consultation requirements apply to the establishment of a Mayoral Combined Authority or Mayoral Combined County Authority, as set out in the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 and the Levelling-up and Regeneration Ac...

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