25 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Answered
AskedCommunities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 11 February 2026, to Question 110405, on Council tax, what estimate has been made of the number of councils which have adopted budgets for 2026-27
ReplyIndividual councils are responsible for the design of their working-age Local Council Tax Support schemes and any changes must be made in consultation with their residents. The government does not collect data on the design of these schemes.
25 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Answered
AskedCommunities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 21 April 2026, to Question 124699, if he will deem council tax an outcome metric.
ReplyI refer the Rt Hon. Member to the answer given on 20 April 2026 to Question UIN 124699.
25 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Answered
AskedCommunities and Local Government, with reference to the transparency data, "MHCLG: spending over £25,000, February 2026", published on 17 April 2026, what was the purpose and specification of the payment to Marke
ReplyThe £95,000 payment in question was made to Market Operator Services Ltd for the administration of the Water Efficiency Cambridgeshire Fund. The fund will support non-household customers in the Cambridge Water Resource Zone to reduce water use through pra...
25 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Answered
AskedCommunities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 20 April 2026, to Question 124702, Local Government: Reorganisation, whether he has had discussions with the City of London Corporation on the pro
ReplyThe Secretary of State has not had discussions with the City of London Corporation in relation to this matter.
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the sufficiency of corporate information published on Companies House to help political parties meet the proposed (a) ‘revenue’ test and Person of
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, with reference to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 response, Ref: FOI2026/08477 of 20 April 2026, if he will publish the names of the organisations who submitted oral or writt
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 28 April 2026, to Question 124734, on 1 Carlton Gardens, whether the legal liability for the new council tax surcharge for the Deputy Prime Minist
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, with reference to Annex 14: Strategic planning, of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Impact assessment, May 2025, page 11, through what mechanism he will ensure that the new
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, whether his Department has considered reforming the law on election petitions.
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 20 April 2026, to Question 124799, on Housing: Construction, what assessment has been made of the potential impact of the ban on new homes connect
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, whether the Ministerial Envoys in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets have inspected the accounts and finances of Aspire.
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, further to the Planning Inspectorate decision, reference: APP/A5840/W/25/3366760, whether he considered recovering the Peckham’s Aylesham Centre planning appeal; and what assessm
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, if he will make it his policy to commission an independent research report on the effect of the (a) Equality Act 2010 and (b) Human Rights Act 1998 on the ability of local author
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to help tackle foreign financial interference in domestic politics from (a) Open Society Foundations and (b) think tanks and academics funded by foreign g
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, what (i) audits, (ii) evaluations and (iii) assessments have taken place of use of Greater Manchester Combined Authority's Housing Investment Loans Fund investment provided by MH
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with (a) the Metropolitan Police, (b) London boroughs and (c) the Mayor of London on the video booths being placed in Parliament Square and on Westmin
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 27 April 2026, to Question HL16644, on Local Government: Sanctions, if he will make it is his policy to use his Best Value intervention powers aga
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, with reference to the gov.uk collection entitled Local government reorganisation: Policy and programme updates, updated 12 March 2026, whether he intends to hold shadow unitary e
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
AskedCommunities and Local Government, what Homes England or departmental conditions or restrictions are in place in relation to developers receiving loans from the Greater Manchester Housing Investment Loans Fund pay
24 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Answered
AskedCommunities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 24 February 2026 to Question 111684 on Recreation Spaces: Planning Permission, whether he plans to introduce primary legislation to facilitate ref
ReplyFor the review of the legislative protections of public recreational green spaces, we expect to engage with representatives of local government, including principal and parish councils, as well as the parks and green spaces and development sectors. There ...