A question on #ParishAndTownCouncils #Devolution tabled by Martin Wrigley on 10-06-2025 has been answered by Jim McMahon.

Heading: Parish and Town Councils: Devolution
Question ID: 1811311
UIN: 58760
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-10
Asking Member ID: 5111
Asking Member display name: Martin Wrigley
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Martin Wrigley
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the establishment of new unitary authorities on levels of (a) effectiveness and (b) autonomy of parish and town coun
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Date answered: 2025-06-17
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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: Parish and town councils are not in scope for local government reorganisation and will continue to operate as they do now. As we implement our devolution and local government reorganisation programmes, we will ensure strong community involvement and deliv...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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