MPs debate motions on police and local government finance

MPs debated a motion to approve the Police Grant Report (England and Wales) for 2014-15, in the House of Commons on Wednesday 12 February 2014. The second debate was on Local Government Finance.

Police

Local Government Finance

MPs debated a motion to approve the Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2014-15 followed by a motion to approve the Local Government Finance Report (England) 2014-15.

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House of Commons Library analysis

The House of Commons Library produces briefing papers to inform MPs and their staff of key issues. The papers contain factual information and a range of opinions on each subject, and aim to be politically impartial. The Library has published a briefing paper on the Local Government Finance Settlement 2014/15.

House of Commons Library Paper: Local Government Finance Settlement 2014/15

Select Committee evidence session: Local Government finance settlement 2014/15

The House of Commons Communities and Local Government Committee questioned the Minister, Brandon Lewis MP on the Local Government finance settlement on 27 January 2014.

Oral evidence session on Local Government finance settlement 2014/15

Delegated legislation

Delegated or secondary legislation is usually concerned with detailed changes to the law made under powers from an existing Act of Parliament.

Find out more About Parliament: Delegated legislation

Watching proceedings from the public gallery

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