Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 8782

Trading Standards: Staff

Tabled: 14 October 2024
Answered: 24 October 2024

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to increase funding for Trading Standards officers.

Answer

Jim McMahon
For 2024/25, the Local Government Finance Settlement made available £64.7 billion. The majority of this funding is unringfenced for local authorities to use as they wish, including funding for Trading Standards officers.Future local authority funding deci...
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