tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/policy-papers-and-consultations Policy papers and consultations 2025-04-22T15:08:35+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/annual-report-on-devolution-2023-to-2024 2025-04-22T15:08:35+01:00 Annual report on devolution 2023 to 2024 This annual report brings together information about devolution agreements reached or implemented between government and areas between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/local-audit-reform-a-strategy-for-overhauling-the-local-audit-system-in-england 2025-04-09T09:30:05+01:00 Local audit reform: a strategy for overhauling the local audit system in England The document includes a statement of intent and consultation on proposals to overhaul the current local audit system in England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/local-authority-funding-reform-resetting-the-business-rates-retention-system 2025-04-08T16:36:15+01:00 Local authority funding reform – Resetting the business rates retention system A technical consultation on the approach to a reset of business rates baselines. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/consultation-on-ending-pan-regional-partnership-core-funding 2025-03-18T13:00:05+00:00 Consultation on ending Pan-Regional Partnership core funding Consultation on the potential impacts of ending core funding for Pan-Regional Partnerships. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/interministerial-group-for-health-and-social-care-communiques 2025-03-07T09:30:05+00:00 Interministerial Group for Health and Social Care: communiqués Details of the meetings held by the Interministerial Group (IMG) for Health and Social Care. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/addressing-the-local-audit-backlog-in-england-non-compliance-lists 2025-03-04T12:31:12+00:00 Addressing the local audit backlog in England: Non-compliance lists A list of local bodies that did not publish one or more audited accounts for financial years up to and including 2022 to 2023 by the statutory backstop date of 13 December 2024. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/interministerial-group-on-uk-eu-relations-terms-of-reference--2 2025-02-17T12:14:31+00:00 Interministerial Group on UK-EU Relations: terms of reference These terms of reference outline ways of working for the Interministerial Group on UK-EU Relations. They were last updated on 3 December 2024. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/norfolk-and-suffolk-devolution 2025-02-17T10:00:06+00:00 Norfolk and Suffolk devolution Establishing a Mayoral Combined County Authority across Norfolk and Suffolk. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/sussex-and-brighton-devolution 2025-02-17T10:00:06+00:00 Sussex and Brighton devolution Establishing a Mayoral Combined County Authority across East Sussex, West Sussex and Brighton and Hove. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/cumbria-devolution 2025-02-17T10:00:05+00:00 Cumbria devolution Establishing a Mayoral Combined Authority across Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/greater-essex-devolution 2025-02-17T10:00:05+00:00 Greater Essex devolution Establishing a Mayoral Combined County Authority across Essex, Thurrock and Southend-on-Sea. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/cheshire-and-warrington-devolution 2025-02-17T10:00:05+00:00 Cheshire and Warrington devolution Establishing a Mayoral Combined Authority across Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester, and Warrington. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/hampshire-and-the-solent-devolution 2025-02-17T10:00:05+00:00 Hampshire and the Solent devolution Establishing a Mayoral Combined County Authority across Hampshire, Portsmouth, Isle of Wight and Southampton. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/consultation-provisional-local-government-finance-settlement-2025-to-2026 2025-02-03T15:22:25+00:00 Consultation: provisional local government finance settlement 2025 to 2026 This consultation seeks views on the proposals for the local government finance settlement for 2025 to 2026. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/local-government-finance-report-2025-to-2026 2025-02-03T15:15:39+00:00 Local Government Finance Report 2025 to 2026 The Local Government Finance Report for 2025 to 2026. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/referendums-relating-to-council-tax-increases-principles-england-report-2025-26 2025-02-03T15:14:26+00:00 Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2025-26 The Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2025-26. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/transfer-of-funding-powers-for-new-technical-qualifications 2025-01-30T16:00:15+00:00 Transfer of funding powers for new technical qualifications We would like your views on the anticipated impact of transferring new powers from central government to local authorities. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/review-of-local-authorities-relative-needs-and-resources 2025-01-17T09:34:51+00:00 Review of local authorities’ relative needs and resources Technical consultation on the assessment of local authorities’ relative needs, relative resources and transitional arrangements. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/leaders-council-second-meeting-on-16-december-2024 2025-01-13T16:58:47+00:00 Leaders Council second meeting on 16 December 2024 The Leaders Council convened their second meeting on 16 December 2024 in London. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/leaders-council-inaugural-meeting-on-24-october-2024 2025-01-13T16:58:32+00:00 Leaders Council inaugural meeting on 24 October 2024 The inaugural Leaders Council met on 24 October 2024 in Harrogate during the Local Government Association’s annual conference.