James Cartlidge

The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence

Conservative MP for South Suffolk

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Central Government Funding for Local Councils

There have been votes in Parliament on the level of funding for local councils.

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James Cartlidge consistently voted for reducing central government funding of local government

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Major votes

  • On 5 Feb 2019: James Cartlidge voted to set the main central government grant to local government for 2018-19 at a level 56% lower than it was set for 2017-18. Show vote
  • On 7 Feb 2018: James Cartlidge voted to set the main central government grant to local government for 2018-19 at a level 28% lower than it was set for 2017-18. Show vote
  • On 22 Feb 2017: James Cartlidge voted to set the main central government grant to local government for 2017-18 at a level 44% lower than it was set for 2016-17. Show vote
  • On 10 Feb 2016: James Cartlidge voted to set the main central government grant to local government for 2016-17 at a level 24.6% lower than it was set for 2015-16. Show vote

Minor votes

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