Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 95054

Local Government: Reorganisation

Tabled: 27 November 2025

Answered: 4 December 2025

Question

Sir James Cleverly

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the written statement of 19 November 2025, HCWS1071, on Local Government Reorganisation, whether he plans to introduce structural changes secondary legislation

Answer

Alison McGovern

There are no plans to introduce such legislation to cancel any May 2026 elections for any of the areas listed in the written statement. The only area where currently scheduled elections will be cancelled is in Surrey, where, subject to Parliamentary agree...

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