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Best Value Notice issued to Runnymede Borough Council on 19 December 2023.
Best Value Notice issued to Eastleigh Borough Council on 19 December 2023.
Response from the Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution, Jim McMahon OBE MP, to Tony McArdle OBE, Chair of the Improvement and Assurance Panel.
Response from the Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution, Jim McMahon OBE MP, to Tony McArdle OBE, Lead Commissioner at Nottingham City Council.
Letter to the Chief Executive of Warrington Borough Council, informing them of the extension to the time period for the Best Value Inspection until 31 January 2025.
Letter to the Chief Executive of Spelthorne Borough Council, informing them of the extension to the time period for the Best Value Inspection until 31 January 2025.
Letter to the Managing Director Commissioner announcing an extension to the intervention at Slough Borough Council through newly issued Directions.
Copies of the letters confirming commissioners’ appointments at Slough Borough Council.
Explanatory Memorandum to the Directions made under section (5) and (6) of the Local Government Act 1999 in respect of Slough Borough Council on 20 November 2024.
The Directions (20 November 2024) made under section 15(5) and (6) of the Local Government Act 1999 in respect to the intervention at Slough Borough Council.
Representation from Slough Borough Council in response to the proposed extension to the intervention announced on 22 October 2024.
Letter from Jim McMahon OBE MP, Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution, in response to the Commissioners’ third report.
Letter to Tower Hamlets Chief Executive, from Max Soule, Deputy Director for Local Government Stewardship and Interventions setting out the proposed statutory support package and seeking representations.
Best Value Notice issued to South Cambridgeshire District Council by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities.
A speech from the Deputy Prime Minister
Letter from Jim McMahon OBE MP, Minister for Local Government and English Devolution, in response to the Commissioners’ fifth report (April 2024) and their update letter (September 2024).
Letter to Slough Borough Council’s interim Chief Executive on the proposed extension to the intervention at Slough Borough Council and inviting representations.
Ministerial response from the Minister for Local Government and English Devolution, Jim McMahon OBE MP, to Max Caller CBE, Lead Commissioner at Birmingham City Council.
Letters appointing Assistant Best Value Inspectors in relation to Spelthorne Borough Council.
Letters appointing Assistant Best Value Inspectors in relation to Warrington Borough Council.
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