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Unitary Councils

Asked by Sir James CleverlyConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 8 September 2026UIN 20184

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what is her timetable to (a) confirm the boundaries of each of the proposed new unitary councils and (b) publish the related secondary legislation.

Answered by Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

I refer the Hon. Member to the Secretary of State’s oral statement of 7 September.

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