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Parish and Town Councils: Powers |
| Question ID: |
1790814 |
| UIN: |
42867 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-31 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4805 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Alicia Kearns
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Alicia Kearns
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans she has to (a) reform and (b) enhance the (i) powers, (ii) financial responsibility and (iii) wider responsibilities of parish councils through the process of local go |
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true |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-07 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4569 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Jim McMahon
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| Answering Member handle: |
JimfromOldham
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@JimfromOldham
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| Answer text: |
The English Devolution White Paper is clear that the government wants to create new opportunities for communities to have a say in the future of their area and play a part in improving it. Ensuring that parish councils are effective and representative of ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
7 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
| Tweeted: |
true |