Decision details

Submission of Final Local Government Review proposal to Government

Decision Maker: Chief Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Cabinet on 28 October delegated authority to Chief Executive in consultation with the Leader of the Council to make any non-material amendments to the final proposal for Local Government Reorganisation in Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland and to submit the final proposal to government by the deadline of 28 November.

Reasons for the decision:

The decision to submit a proposal for local government reorganisation is a Cabinet function and therefore Cabinet approval was required. The delegation was approved by Cabinet.

Alternative options considered:

None

List of Background Papers: Cabinet Report - 28 October 2025

Declarations: No

Source of Delegation: Cabinet - 28 October 2025

Contact: Allison Thomas, Chief Executive Email: allison.thomas@nwleicestershire.gov.uk Tel: 01530 454500.

Publication date: 27/11/2025

Date of decision: 28/10/2025

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