Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 117635
Public Libraries: Opening Hours
Tabled: 3 March 2026
Answered: 11 March 2026
Question
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Labour — Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for her policies of UNISON research that indicated that library opening hours have decreased in England by 22% since 201
Answer
Alison McGovernThis government is delivering fairer funding for local authorities, targeting money where it is needed most through the first multi-year Settlement in a decade. The final 2026-27 Local Government Finance Settlement will make available £78 billion in Core ...
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