VerbatimParliament, as it happens

Local Government: Essex

Asked by Sir James CleverlyConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 20 October 2025UIN 78181

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether Essex county council elections will take place in May 2026.

Answered by Alison McGovern

I refer the hon Member to the answer given to Question UIN 60731 on 24 June 2025.

Verbatim has judged this answer against the question that was actually asked — answered, partly answered, or evaded. Sign in to see the verdict →

Open this question in Verbatim →

Every written question, searchable

155,000 questions tabled since the election, with the answer each department gave — and the ones still unanswered, with the clock running. Free to search.

Search written questions →Read on Verbatim