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Local Government Reorganisation

Volume 462: debated on Tuesday 10 July 2007

21. To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government if she will make a statement on progress on local government reorganisation in the North West of England. (148324)

We announced on 27 March that proposals for single unitary authorities in Cheshire and Cumbria and a two unitary option in Cheshire would proceed to stakeholder consultation. The consultation closed on 22 June and we are currently considering all responses.