A question on #LocalGovernmentFinance tabled by Mike Amesbury on 03-02-2025 has been answered by Jim McMahon.

Heading: Local Government Finance
Question ID: 1761133
UIN: 28113
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-02-03
Asking Member ID: 4667
Asking Member display name: Mike Amesbury
Asking Member handle: MikeAmesburymp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @MikeAmesburymp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of ensuring local government funding formulas reflect local (a) need and (b) funding levels.
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Date answered: 2025-02-11
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
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: We are making good on the previous government's commitment to improve and update the way in which local authorities are funded through “Fair Funding Review”. We will implement long-awaited reforms through a multi-year settlement in 2026-27, which will ref...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true