Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 51080
Portsmouth City Council: Reorganisation
Tabled: 8 May 2025
Answered: 14 May 2025
Question
Amanda Martin
Labour — Portsmouth North
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the evidential basis is that (a) growing and (b) reorganising Portsmouth City Council will increase it's financial stability.
Answer
Jim McMahonThe government was elected on a manifesto that pledged to fix the foundations of local government alongside a transfer of power and funding out of Westminster through devolution. Local government reorganisation is central to this pledge, and we have set o...
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