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Local authorities continue to support home owners in their areas, and the 2025-26 local government settlement of more than £15 billion ensures that local authorities can make the best decisions for their residents.
That is why we have laid out the plan in the way that we have. Your initial point related to the cost— It was a specific point—I do not know whether you have addressed it.
It might be that we think less about doing point A, then point B then point C and more about the primary discussion at the first stage setting a marker for where we believe that greater scrutiny is required.
Mr McMillan recognises that the balance of £76.59 to cover the period 26 March to 31 July 2026 would need to be met personally to be in line with the election guidance.
The pilot consists of government grants to third sector organisations totalling over £130m over 2025-26 and 2026-27. Eligibility for inclusion in the pilot was judged against agreed criteria across all government portfolios.
The Bureau confirmed the programme of business for the week beginning 26 May and agreed a programme of business for the weeks beginning 2 and 9 June. 4.