Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 102306

Local Government: Reorganisation

Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 12 January 2026

Question

Dr Al Pinkerton

Liberal DemocratSurrey Heath

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department provides to local authorities in Surrey undergoing transition to unitary status on taking major strategic planning decisions during the reorganisatio

Answer

Alison McGovern
The Planning Advisory Service has a range of resources available to assist local planning authorities going through reorganisation, including their local government Reorganisation Delivery Network, which allows authorities to share best practice. I encour...

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