A question on #LocalGovernmentFinance tabled by David Simmonds on 10-09-2024 has been answered by Anneliese Dodds.

Heading: Local Government Finance
Question ID: 1728691
UIN: 5233
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-09-10
Asking Member ID: 4872
Asking Member display name: David Simmonds
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Asking Member Twitter reference: David Simmonds
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Question text: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the answer of 6 September 2024 to Question 2316 on Equality, whether the socio-economic duty will apply to (a) the Government determining council tax referendum principles and (b) councils setting
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Date answered: 2024-09-18
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Answering Member ID: 4657
Answering Member display name: Anneliese Dodds
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Anneliese Dodds
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Answer text: The duty will require public bodies, when making strategic decisions, to actively consider how their decisions might help to reduce the inequalities associated with socio-economic disadvantage. Guidance will be developed that will help relevant authoritie...
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Answering body ID: 31
Answering body name: Women and Equalities
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