Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 88527

Social Services: Finance

Tabled: 5 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025

Question

Zöe Franklin

Liberal DemocratGuildford

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will introduce a minimum 4 per cent annual uplift in core spending power for local authorities with Adults and Children’s Services responsibilities.

Answer

Alison McGovern
As set out in the Fair Funding Review 2.0 consultation, this Government will use the first multi-year Settlement in a decade to redirect around £2 billion of existing funding to the places and communities that need it most. We expect the vast majority of ...

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