Question follow-through · 47990
Local Government Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans her Department has to increase clarity in the process of allocating funding to local areas through (a) consultation on their development and (b) publication of detaile
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 24 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 28 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 30 Apr 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
24 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans her Department has to increase clarity in the process of allocating funding to local areas through (a) consultation on their development and (b) publication of detaile
28 Apr 2025
Target answer date
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30 Apr 2025
Answer published
Building on the measures in the 2025-26 Local Government Finance Settlement, the Government is committed to introducing an improved and updated approach to funding local authorities from 2026-27. We sought views on our principles and objectives for fundin...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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Social Rented Housing: Evictions
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Shared Ownership Schemes
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Shared Ownership Schemes
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New Homes Ombudsman: Freehold
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Housing Associations: Standards
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Deprivation Indicators
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