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Council Tax: Greater London

Asked by David SimmondsConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 22 May 2026UIN 449

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether guidance has been given to the London Assembly on whether Assembly Members in council tax arrears may vote on the setting of the Greater London Authority’s council tax pr

Answered by Alison McGovern

No specific government guidance has been issued to the London Assembly in relation to whether Assembly Members in council tax arrears may vote on council tax requirements arising from the Mayor of London’s annual budget proposals.

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