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Local Government: Parish Councils

Volume 698: debated on Thursday 24 January 2008

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Further to the Written Answer by Baroness Andrews on 3 July 2007 (WA 175), which of the outstanding parish reviews have been dealt with; which will be dealt with under the previous legislation; and which will be dealt with under the transitional provisions in the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007. [HL1213]

The tables below list the principal councils that have submitted proposals for new or revised parish arrangements which were outstanding at the time of my reply to the noble Lord on 3 July 2007. Table 1 lists the 12 parish cases that have been dealt with under the Local Government and Rating Act 1997; Table 2 lists the 15 cases which the Secretary of State has approved or will shortly decide, and in relation to which she intends as necessary to make orders under the 1997 Act; and Table 3 lists the 21 cases which we intend will be dealt with under transitional provisions following commencement of Part 4 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007.

Table 1

Principal Council

Principal Council

Birmingham City Council

Hertsmere Borough Council

Cheltenham District Council

Isle of Wight

East Devon District Council

Maidstone Borough Council

Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council

Portsmouth City Council

Halton Borough Council

Stroud District Council

Harborough District Council

Tewkesbury District Council

Table 2

Principal Council

Principal Council

Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Council

North Norfolk District Council

Cotswold District Council

Oxford City Council

High Peak Borough Council

Pendle Borough Council

Isle of Wight Council

Peterborough City Council

Kettering Borough Council

Sevenoaks District Council

Leeds City Council

St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council

Lichfield District Council

Thanet District Council

Newark and Sherwood District Council

Table 3

Principal Council

Principal Council

Alnwick District Council

North Wiltshire District Council

Bradford City Council

Restormel Borough Council

Brentwood Borough Council

Salisbury District Council

Copeland Borough Council

Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council

Daventry District Council

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

Hart District Council

Suffolk Coastal District Council

King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council

Teignbridge District Council

Lancaster City Council

Uttlesford Council

Leeds City Council

Wansbeck District Council

Mid Suffolk District Council

York City Council

North Dorset District Council