A question on #CountyCouncils #Farms tabled by Baroness Rock on 03-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage.

Heading: County Councils: Farms
Question ID: 1809090
UIN: HL8072
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-03
Asking Member ID: 4556
Asking Member display name: Baroness Rock
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Rock
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that economies of scale and the viability of council farms are maintained where county councils are reorganised; and whether they have considered placing such estates under the managemen
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Date answered: 2025-06-16
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Answering Member ID: 4956
Answering Member display name: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
Answering Member handle: SharonStevenage
Answering Member Twitter reference: @SharonStevenage
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Answer text: On 5 February the government formally invited unitary proposals from all the councils in two tier areas and their neighbouring small unitaries. It is for councils to develop robust and sustainable proposals that are in the best interests of their whole ar...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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