Local Government

Part of Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) (No. 3) Bill – in the House of Commons at 5:12 pm on 15 October 2008.

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Photo of John Healey John Healey Minister of State (Department of Communities and Local Government) (Local Government) 5:12, 15 October 2008

The financial experts who have gone to the three councils that I have mentioned today are from other local authorities. It is entirely within the spirit of the arrangements in place for the sector to offer support within the sector wherever possible. These experts are not people from our central Department.