Correspondence

Thurrock Council: Letter to the Leader of Thurrock Council following the Commissioners’ second report

Letter to the Leader of Thurrock Council, in response to second report, noting the change of Commissioner model.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Lee Rowley
• Published: 5 October 2023

Applies to England

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Thurrock Council: Letter to the Leader of Thurrock Council following the Commissioners’ second report

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A letter from Lee Rowley MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Local Government and Building Safety, to the Leader of Thurrock Council, Councillor Andrew Jefferies, following the second report from the Thurrock Commissioners.

The Minister’s letter sets out the change to the model if intervention for the Council going forward, as well as the Minister’s decision to make an order under section 86 of the Local Government Act 2000 to move Thurrock Council to a scheme of whole council elections from May 2025 onwards.

Published 5 October 2023