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Tower Hamlets Council: Best Value

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the status is of the Best Value intervention in Tower Hamlets; and when the next report will be published.

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
22 Jun 2026
Target answer date
24 Jun 2026
Answer
29 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 22 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the status is of the Best Value intervention in Tower Hamlets; and when the next report will be published.

  2. 24 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 29 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The intervention is ongoing and an update was set out in a Written Ministerial Statement, UIN HCWS1410 on 17 March 2026. As set out in UIN 10155, the envoys will report in the autumn.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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