Central Government Funding for Local Councils
There have been votes in Parliament on the level of funding for local councils.
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John Healey consistently voted against reducing central government funding of local government
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of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source
data on PublicWhip.org.uk.
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On 23 Feb 2021:
John Healey voted for a new partnership between an active state and enterprising business, to continue a COVID-19 related uplift in Universal Credit, to reverse the public sector worker pay freeze, for extra funding for councils to prevent council tax rises, and to establish a "British Recovery Bond" to enable people to invest via a scheme providing loans to new businesses.
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On 25 Jan 2021:
John Healey voted for providing councils with funding to support their work tackling COVID-19.
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On 5 Feb 2019:
John Healey voted against setting the main central government grant to local government for 2018-19 at a level 56% lower than it was set for 2017-18.
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On 28 Mar 2018:
John Healey voted to review local government funding, and to immediately provide more resources to local government.
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On 7 Feb 2018:
John Healey voted against setting the main central government grant to local government for 2018-19 at a level 28% lower than it was set for 2017-18.
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On 22 Feb 2017:
John Healey was absent for a vote on Local Government Finance (England)
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On 10 Feb 2016:
John Healey voted against setting the main central government grant to local government for 2016-17 at a level 24.6% lower than it was set for 2015-16.
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On 10 Feb 2015:
John Healey voted against setting the main central government grant to local government for 2015-16 at a level 25% lower than it was set for 2014-15.
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On 13 Feb 2013:
John Healey voted against approving the amounts of Revenue Support Grant proposed by Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government to pay to local councils in 2013-14
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On 9 Feb 2011:
John Healey voted against reducing funding for local councils by 4 percent in 2011-12 compared to 2010-11.
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On 29 Jun 2010:
John Healey voted in favour of expressing regret in relation to central funding of local government and to base future decisions on local government funding on fairness, protecting front line services and promoting growth.
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