A question on #LocalGovernment #Reorganisation tabled by Blake Stephenson on 27-01-2025 has been answered by Jim McMahon.

Heading: Local Government: Reorganisation
Question ID: 1759094
UIN: 26697
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-27
Asking Member ID: 5100
Asking Member display name: Blake Stephenson
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Blake Stephenson
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what ratio of Councillors to electors she expects new unitary authorities to be created with.
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Date answered: 2025-02-04
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Answering Member ID: 4569
Answering Member display name: Jim McMahon
Answering Member handle: JimfromOldham
Answering Member Twitter reference: @JimfromOldham
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Answer text: As set out in the White Paper, we want to see stronger community arrangements when reorganisation happens in the way councils engage at a neighbourhood or area level. My department is liaising closely with the Local Government Boundary Commission for Engl...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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