Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 17449
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Expenditure
Tabled: 9 July 2026
Answered: 17 July 2026
Question
David Simmonds
Conservative — Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, further to MHCLG: spending over £25,000, April 2026, published on 30 June 2026, what the reason was for the receipt from the Greater London Authority, Ref: 3700024963.
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe funding in question was returned to MHCLG by the Greater London Authority under the Local Authority Housing Fund. Returned funding is reallocated to local authorities in England to deliver council owned accommodation.