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<p><del class="ministerial">It has not proved possible to respond to this question
in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with
the Member.</del><ins class="ministerial">The Spending Round settlement for local
government responds to the pressures councils are facing by providing access to the
largest increase in Core Spending Power since 2015. This includes an additional £1
billion of grant funding for adults and children’s social care, on top of the continuation
of existing social care grants. Decisions about the distribution of funding for local
government in 2020-21 will be announced in due course.</ins></p><p> </p>
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