Select committee: Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Recommendation 12
Third Report - Financial distress in local authorities
Published 1 Feb 2024
Paragraph 77
Addressed to Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Recommendation (the committee's words)
The Government must work urgently with local authorities to better understand their short-term budgetary pressures in this area and work to develop a package of support and funding to enable continued service delivery while wider system reforms are implemented.
From: Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, Third Report - Financial distress in local authorities (HC 56), paragraph 77, 1 February 2024
Government response
The government responded to the whole report on 26 March 2024 (deadline 1 April 2024).