Local Government: Reorganisation

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department is taking steps to help ensure that the formal legal names of new (a) strategic authorities and (b) unitary councils reflect (i) local identities and (ii)

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1. 13 November 2025

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department is taking steps to help ensure that the formal legal names of new (a) strategic authorities and (b) unitary councils reflect (i) local identities and (ii)

   Source: Commons

2. 21 November 2025

   Answer

   The names of Strategic Authorities are decided in discussion with the constituent councils. While the Government has not asked for names of new unitary councils to be included in proposals, we have set out that councils are welcome to include names. The G...

   Source: Written answer

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