A question on #LocalGovernmentFinance tabled by Kevin Hollinrake on 27-01-2025 has been answered by Jim McMahon.

Heading: Local Government Finance
Question ID: 1758935
UIN: 26562
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-27
Asking Member ID: 4474
Asking Member display name: Kevin Hollinrake
Asking Member handle: kevinhollinrake
Asking Member Twitter reference: @kevinhollinrake
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the policy paper entitled Local Government Finance Report 2025 to 2026: draft, published on 18 December 2024, how much and what proportion of additional funding
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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: The final Settlement for 2025-26 makes available over £69 billion for local government, which is a 6.8% cash terms increase in councils’ Core Spending Power on 2024-25.This included introducing a new ‘Recovery Grant’, worth £600 million, which will go to ...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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