A question on #CivilSociety #Finance tabled by Clive Lewis on 17-06-2025 has been answered by Jim McMahon.

Heading: Civil Society: Finance
Question ID: 1813553
UIN: 60525
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-17
Asking Member ID: 4500
Asking Member display name: Clive Lewis
Asking Member handle: labourlewis
Asking Member Twitter reference: @labourlewis
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of setting a percentage target spend to be allocated to the VCSE sector in future guidance to (a) mayors and
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Date answered: 2025-06-24
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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 Local Government Finance Settlement for 2025-26 makes available over £69 billion for local government, which is a 6.8% cash terms increase in councils’ Core Spending Power on 2024-25. The majority of funding within scope of the Local Government Financ...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true