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Parish and Town Councils: Newcastle-under-Lyme

Asked by Adam JogeeLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 2 March 2026UIN 114583

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will meet the hon. Member for Newcastle-under-Lyme to discuss the work of Parish Councils in that constituency.

Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh

The government values the important work of town and parish councils in representing their communities and delivering local services.

I would be happy to meet the honourable member for Newcastle-under-Lyme to discuss the work of parish councils in that constituency.

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