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Tower Hamlets Council

Asked by Sir James CleverlyConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 16 June 2026UIN 8572

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what pre-protocol letters on legal action have been sent to his Department by the London Borough of Tower Hamlets since July 2024.

Answered by Alison McGovern

The department received a Pre-Action Protocol letter from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in August 2024 and provided a response. It is not the Government's usual practice to comment any further on legal correspondence.

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