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Written question asked by Kevin Hollinrake (Conservative) on Friday, 3 January 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 January 2025. It was answered by Jim McMahon (Labour) on Monday, 13 January 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Local Government

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the English Devolution White Paper, published on the 16 December 2024, what discussions she had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer before setting the population threshold to 500,000 or more for newly formed councils.

Answer

Ministers regularly have meetings with colleagues across government.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
21622
Session
2024-26
Related items
Subjects
Local government
Link
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