Question follow-through · 100102

Local Government: Reorganisation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 4 December 2025 to Question 97317 on Local Government: Reorganisation, whether he expects the abolition of Police and Crime Commissioners and the re-org

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
15 Dec 2025
Target answer date
17 Dec 2025
Answer
19 Dec 2025 · 4 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 15 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 4 December 2025 to Question 97317 on Local Government: Reorganisation, whether he expects the abolition of Police and Crime Commissioners and the re-org

  2. 17 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 19 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The Government is committed to cutting the cost of politics by reducing unnecessary layers of governance and bureaucracy. Both the abolition of Police and Crime Commissioners, alongside local government reorganisation is intended to deliver savings for th...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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