Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 27866

Local Government Services: Rural Areas

Tabled: 31 January 2025

Answered: 10 February 2025

Question

Simon Hoare

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an estimate of the impact of the provision of council services in rural areas on the cost of those services in (a) North Dorset constituency and (b) other rural

Answer

Jim McMahon

The government is absolutely committed to tackling the issues that matter to rural communities. Places with a significant rural population will on average receive almost a 6% increase in their Core Spending Power (CSP) next year, which is a real terms inc...

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