A question on #LocalGovernmentFinance tabled by James McMurdock on 03-06-2025 has been answered by Jim McMahon.

Heading: Local Government Finance
Question ID: 1808780
UIN: 57071
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-03
Asking Member ID: 5361
Asking Member display name: James McMurdock
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Asking Member Twitter reference: James McMurdock
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the ability of (a) county and (b) unitary councils to set balanced budgets for the next financial year.
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Date answered: 2025-06-11
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4569
Answering Member display name: Jim McMahon
Answering Member handle: JimfromOldham
Answering Member Twitter reference: @JimfromOldham
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Answer text: We have delivered a Settlement for 2025-26 that begins to fix the foundations of local government by providing significant investment redirecting funding towards the services and places that need it most. The Settlement makes available over £69 billion fo...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true