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Local Government: Reorganisation

Asked by Mr Mark FrancoisConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 11 March 2026UIN 118159

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he will publish the results of the consultation on proposed Local Government re-organisation in the County of Essex.

Answered by Alison McGovern

A summary of the consultation responses will be published alongside the decision on which proposal, if any, is to be implemented for unitary local government in Essex, Southend and Thurrock.

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