United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 1939
Local Government: Elections
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18 May 2026
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26 May 2026 · Answer
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26 May 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has issued guidance to councils on best practice for the operation of casting votes in No Overall Control councils.
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Timeline
18 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has issued guidance to councils on best practice for the operation of casting votes in No Overall Control councils.
Source: Commons
26 May 2026
Answer
Government has not issued guidance on the operation of casting votes at formal council meetings where there is no overall control.It is for individual councils to set their own voting procedures at meetings in line with requirements under Schedule 12 of t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-18/1939
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1906314
- uk · wq-1906314 · source updated 26 May 2026