Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 58762

Parish and Town Councils: Devolution

Tabled: 10 June 2025
Answered: 17 June 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the English Devolution Bill will include measures to tackle financial disparities between parish and town councils in the same region.

Answer

Jim McMahon
The government values the contributions made by town and parish councils to the delivery of local services.Local authorities may wish to collaborate with town and parish councils to determine how they can most effectively contribute to service delivery un...

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