A question on #LocalGovernmentFinance tabled by David Simmonds on 17-04-2025 has been answered by Jim McMahon.

Heading: Local Government Finance
Question ID: 1794715
UIN: 45953
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-17
Asking Member ID: 4872
Asking Member display name: David Simmonds
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Asking Member Twitter reference: David Simmonds
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to account for housing costs when measuring deprivation as part of local government funding reform.
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Date answered: 2025-04-28
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4569
Answering Member display name: Jim McMahon
Answering Member handle: JimfromOldham
Answering Member Twitter reference: @JimfromOldham
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Answer text: The English Indices for Deprivation are a designated National Statistic. They have demonstrated, through assessment, that they meet the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value, set out in the Code of Practice for Statistics by the Office for Stati...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true