Question follow-through · 39321
Bellwin Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which local authorities claimed emergency financial assistance money under the Bellwin scheme of emergency financial assistance to local authorities in each of the last 15 years;
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 18 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 25 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
18 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which local authorities claimed emergency financial assistance money under the Bellwin scheme of emergency financial assistance to local authorities in each of the last 15 years;
20 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
25 Mar 2025
Answer published
The table below sets out the Bellwin payments made to local authorities by financial year in each of the last 15 financial years. 2010-11AuthorityGrant Paid (£) South Lakeland District Council30,348 Allerdale Borough Council302,847 Cumbria County Council4...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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