New Council System Faces Uncertainty
Concerns have been raised that the new unitary authorities in Cambridgeshire may not last 10 years after existing councils are abolished.
Councillors at Cambridgeshire County Council expressed concerns about the local government reorganisation process, questioning its potential benefits, at a meeting on October 21.
Local Government Reorganisation
The current councils in Cambridgeshire may cease to exist by 2028, to be replaced by new unitary authorities providing all services currently split between district councils and the county council.
- The Government requested all councils in the area to develop a new council structure.
- The goal is for fewer, larger councils to help save money.
Initially, three options were announced as the main proposals being considered in Cambridgeshire.
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Author's summary: New council system faces uncertainty after existing authorities abolition.
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