Local Authority LGR Spend
Case reference FOI2026/01419
Received 26 August 2026
Published 15 September 2026
Request
1. How much has the local authority spent to date (2024-26) on matters relating to Local Government Reorganisation and Devolution?
2. How much has the local authority budgeted to spend in the future on matters relating to Local Government Reorganisation and Devolution before it is abolished in 2028? Note: The above figures should include funds being allocated and spent by the council but covered by central government grants or other external sources of funding.
Response
1.
2024/25 - £4,132
2025/26 - £3,771
2026/27 - £8,407 to date.
Staff time for staff working on LGR in the usual establishment, has not been costed
2.
There is nothing budgeted for 2026/27.
The Council has £150,000 in a Local Government Reorganisation Reserve
Documents
This is Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's response to a freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) request.