Asked by: Giles Watling (Conservative - Clacton)
Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
What steps his Department is taking to ensure fairness in the allocation of funding to local government.
Answered by Rishi Sunak - Leader of HM Official Opposition
We are undertaking a Fair Funding Review of local authorities’ relative needs and resources to address concerns about the fairness of the current system.
We are making good progress, in collaboration with the sector, in order to introduce a simpler, fair and transparent funding formula.