Source · Select Committees · Built Environment Committee
Recommendation 79
79
In addition to statutory powers, local authorities have discretionary functions and can play a role...
Conclusion
In addition to statutory powers, local authorities have discretionary functions and can play a role in the strategic coordination and facilitation of economic development with local partners, including businesses and community groups. Local authorities can also act in the role of businesses or landlords as described above.
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 6 February 2025. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗