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Proceeding contribution from John Healey (Labour) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 5 February 2008. It occurred during Legislative debate on Local Government.


Local Government

When we launched the process in October 2006, we made it clear that whether councils submitted proposals was a matter for them. Having been clear about the five criteria that we would use to test any proposal, we rightly left it to the councils to decide how best to seek the views in their local areas. That is what Wiltshire county council and other councils that submitted proposals did. The important and distinctive—


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
471 c907 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Cost effectiveness Local government Reorganisation Unitary councils Wiltshire Wiltshire County Council
Legislation
Wiltshire (Structural Change) Order 2008
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk