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Written question asked by Kevin Hollinrake (Conservative) on Monday, 19 May 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 22 May 2025 (named day). It was answered by Jim McMahon (Labour) on Wednesday, 28 May 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Elections: Surrey

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 13 May 2025 to Question 49921 on Elections: Surrey, whether the scheduled local council elections in Sussex in 2026 will be (a) postponed and (b) cancelled.

Answer

There are no plans to postpone local elections in 2026. The government’s starting point is for all elections to go ahead unless there is strong justification.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
53084
Session
2024-26
Related items
Elections: Surrey
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Elections Local government Surrey
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk