Correspondence

Liverpool City Council: extension for Commissioners’ second report

The Commissioners’ second report to the Secretary of State will now be submitted on 10 June 2022 rather than April 2022.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and The Rt Hon Michael Gove
• Published: 4 May 2022

Applies to England

Documents

Letter from Secretary of State to the Lead Commissioner, 22 April 2022

PDF, 76.2 KB, 1 page

Letter from Liverpool City Council Lead Commissioner to the Secretary of State, 20 April 2022

PDF, 143 KB, 1 page

Details

In a letter to the Secretary of State the Commissioners detailed their desire to delay the submission of the second report from April 2022 to 10 June 2022. The Commissioners describe how the intervention is at a pivotal point and that the additional 2 months will allow the second report to further detail Liverpool City Council’s improvement journey. The Commissioners highlight that with the extension 2 reports on Liverpool City Council will have been delivered within a year.

In his response, the Secretary of State endorses the extension and highlights how crucial it is for the Commissioners to be able to assess the progress being made at Liverpool City Council.

Published 4 May 2022