Cumbria Unitarisation – Have your say
Have your say on proposals for Unitary Local Government in Cumbria!
Less than two weeks left to go…
You will now be aware that the Government has started formal consultation on the future of Local Government in Cumbria.
The consultation runs until 19 April – which means you have less than two weeks left to have your say. This is a major decision for the future of Local Government in Cumbria. We would encourage you to have your say and also ask that you please encourage your family and friends to share with the Government their views on the future of Local Government in the County.
Cumbria proposals https://consult.communities.gov.uk/governance-reform-and-democracy/cumbria
The above link will take you to the proposals via the Departments online consultation platform which you can use to respond.
The links below will take you directly to the proposals:
- Allerdale link to proposal for two unitary councils from Allerdale and Copeland Borough Councils
- Copeland link to proposal for two unitary councils from Allerdale and Copeland Borough Councils
- Barrow link to proposal for two unitary councils from Barrow Borough and South Lakeland District Councils
- South Lakeland Council link to proposal for two unitary councils from Barrow Borough and South Lakeland District Councils
- Carlisle link to proposal for two unitary councils from Carlisle City and Eden District Councils
- Eden link to proposal for two unitary councils from Carlisle City and Eden District Councils
- Link to proposal for one unitary council from Cumbria County Council
Views are welcome from all those interested in these proposals, including local residents, town and parish councils, businesses and the voluntary sector. Closing date for comments 19 April 2021.