Question follow-through · 16937

Ministers: Council Tax

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the answer of 13 November 2025, to Question 86773, on Ministers: Council Tax, whether a numeric occupation limit was previously imposed under previous Administrations.

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
8 Jul 2026
Target answer date
13 Jul 2026
Answer
16 Jul 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the answer of 13 November 2025, to Question 86773, on Ministers: Council Tax, whether a numeric occupation limit was previously imposed under previous Administrations.

  2. 13 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    There is no evidence of any such limits being imposed by previous administrations.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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