Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 89916

Local Government: Reorganisation

Tabled: 11 November 2025

Answered: 19 November 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 10 November 2025 to Question 87207 on Local Government: Reorganisation, whether considers Thurrock's financial circumstances to be sufficiently strong j

Answer

Alison McGovern

On the handling of Thurrock Council’s debt, I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 77936 on 13 October 2025.Our starting point remains for all elections in 2026 to go ahead unless there is strong justification otherwise.The elections ...

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