Select Committee · Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

The Spending Review and Local Government Finance

Status: Closed Opened: 26 Oct 2020 Closed: 25 Oct 2021

This inquiry will consider what approach the Government should take to funding local government as part of the 2020 spending review. It will investigate the current financial health of local authorities and their ability to deliver services, including the additional pressures caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. In light of continued delays to the multi-year spending …

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
12 Nov 2020 Cllr David Williams · County Councils Network, Cllr James Jamieson · Local Government Association (LGA), Cllr Sharon Taylor · District Councils Network, Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton · Special Interest Group of Municipal Authorities, David Phillips · Institute for Fiscal Studies, Rob Whiteman · CIPFA View ↗

Correspondence

2 letters
DateDirectionTitle
1 Dec 2020 To cttee Letter from the Secretary of State to the Chair dated 24 November 2020 concerni…
19 Nov 2020 To cttee Letter from the Chair to the Secretary of State dated 19 November 2020 concerni…