Unitary Councils: Shropshire

(asked on 2nd February 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Levelling Up White Paper, published on 2 February 2022, whether the Government has plans to establish a single unitary authority to deliver services across the county of Shropshire.


Answered by
Neil O'Brien Portrait
Neil O'Brien
This question was answered on 8th February 2022

The UK Government will not impose top-down restructuring of local government. Reorganisation remains a locally-led avenue available where there is broad local support.

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