United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 22808
Combined Authorities: Elections
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8 January 2025
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21 January 2025 · Answer
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21 January 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to ensure that candidates standing in combined authority elections are not also responsible for (a) setting up and (b) overseeing those authorities.
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8 January 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to ensure that candidates standing in combined authority elections are not also responsible for (a) setting up and (b) overseeing those authorities.
Source: Commons
21 January 2025
Answer
Under the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009, all local authorities who are to be constituent members of a combined authority must consent to the combined authority’s establishment. This does not disqualify any constituent loc...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-08/22808
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1753765
- uk · wq-1753765 · source updated 21 January 2025