Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 80730
Local Government: Reorganisation
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Mr Lee Dillon
Liberal Democrat — Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of undertaking a public consultation on the reorganisation of local government.
Answer
Alison McGovernAs set out in the English Devolution White Paper we are ending the two-tier system of local government and establishing single tier councils everywhere. Two tier local government slows down decision making and delivery. It leads to fragmented public servi...
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