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820692

registered interest
date	11/01/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the proportion of time spent dealing with individual local authority matters and combined authority matters by (a) all chief executives of local authorities which are part of a combined authority and (b) the Chief Executive of Walsall Council.
tabling member constituency	Walsall South
tabling member printed	Valerie Vaz
uin	122110
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2018 answer text <p>The working patterns of council Chief Executives are entirely local matters which are the responsibility of the council concerned.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 16/01/2018 17:57:51 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak previous answer version 34623 answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
tabling member	4076 label Biography information for Valerie Vaz

810186

registered interest
date	20/12/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what representations he has received from English local authorities on the UK's withdrawal from the EU in the last six months; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	120652
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>The Department is working to support a smooth and orderly Exit from the European Union which delivers an outcome that works for local communities across the country.</p><p>This work has involved on-going engagement with local authorities, including roundtables in Cornwall and Great Yarmouth.</p><p>My Department will continue to engage with stakeholders as we begin discussions with the European Union on our deep and special future partnership.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 15/01/2018 17:12:53 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

758643

registered interest
date	07/09/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will publish a list of his European counterparts that he has met to discuss the effect on local government of the UK leaving the EU in each of the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	9490
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>UK Government’s engagement with the European Union is co-ordinated centrally by the Department for Exiting the European Union. All ministerial visits and meetings can be viewed in the departments quarterly transparency return which is available here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dclg-ministerial-gifts-hospitality-travel-and-meetings-january-to-march-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dclg-ministerial-gifts-hospitality-travel-and-meetings-january-to-march-2017</a>.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 12/09/2017 14:43:03 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

758078

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with local authorities on the effect of the UK leaving the EU on (a) the delivery of child social services, (b) the delivery of adult social services and (c) local authority workforce levels.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	9147
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/09/2017 answer text <p>DCLG engages with local government on a range of policy areas, and this dialogue will continue as the UK prepares to leave the EU. We are working closely with local authorities and a wide range of other interested parties to understand the impacts and challenges of EU exit and plan for a wide range of scenarios.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 15/09/2017 12:58:03 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

755618

registered interest
date	04/09/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2017 to Question 5261, when the Government plans to make a decision on how best to continue to engage the Local Government Association, the steering and working groups and the local government sector more generally.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	7315
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The Government is committed to collaborating with the local government sector in developing the future direction of local government finance reform. Dialogue between the Local Government Association and the Government is ongoing and I have recently written to the Chair of the Local Government Association proposing that the steering and working groups continue to work with the Government.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 12/09/2017 10:46:22 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

574231

registered interest
date	02/09/2016
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
hansard heading	Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what steps he plans to take to ensure that local government representatives are included in the process of exiting the EU.
tabling member constituency	Croydon North
tabling member printed	Mr Steve Reed
uin	44742
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2016 answer text <p>As the Secretary of State said in his statement of 5 September, we are going to listen and talk to as many organisations, companies and institutions as possible – from the large PLCs to small business, from the devolved administrations through to councils, local government associations and the major metropolitan bodies.</p> answering member constituency Clwyd West answering member printed Mr David Jones question first answered 07/09/2016 16:35:22 answering member 1502 label Biography information for Mr David Jones
tabling member	4268 label Biography information for Steve Reed

456961

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of UK membership of the EU on each policy area and function of local authorities.
tabling member constituency	Heywood and Middleton
tabling member printed	Liz McInnes
uin	29374
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2016 answer text <p>None.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 16/03/2016 16:27:11 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones previous answer version 49519 answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	4342 label Biography information for Liz McInnes

456962

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of UK withdrawal from the EU on each policy area and function of local authorities.
tabling member constituency	Heywood and Middleton
tabling member printed	Liz McInnes
uin	29375
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2016 answer text <p>None.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 16/03/2016 16:27:26 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones previous answer version 49520 answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	4342 label Biography information for Liz McInnes

451899

registered interest
date	10/02/2016
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what representations he has received on reducing the number of (a) metropolitan district councils and (b) councillors in metropolitan counties with a combined authority and metro mayor.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	26872
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2016 answer text <p>The Government invited areas that wanted to negotiate a deal devolving major powers to come forward with written proposals by 4 September 2015. It is for local areas to propose governance structures that are right for them, including electoral changes that are wanted locally. Discussions continue with local areas on the precise arrangements to be put in place in areas to deliver deals.</p> answering member constituency Stockton South answering member printed James Wharton question first answered 25/02/2016 15:48:03 answering member 4123 label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

436176

registered interest
date	08/12/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what his policy is on creation of new unitary authorities.
tabling member constituency	Wellingborough
tabling member printed	Mr Peter Bone
uin	19212
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2015 answer text <p>The Government's policy is to work with local areas to deliver effective devolution with the governance necessary to support this. We support the move to create new unitary authorities where such a move is locally driven and enjoys local support.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 17/12/2015 15:47:41 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones previous answer version 35361 answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	1581 label Biography information for Mr Peter Bone