Local Government Funding

Part of Housing, Communities and Local Government – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 30 April 2018.

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Photo of Jeremy Lefroy Jeremy Lefroy Conservative, Stafford 12:00, 30 April 2018

I congratulate my right hon. Friend on his appointment and welcome the news on the progress of fair funding, but will he look carefully at running more business rates retention pilots, particularly in my area of Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent, as I believe they provide at least a short-term answer to unfair funding?