Best Value Inspection: Bedford Borough Council
Documents relating to the Best Value Inspection of Bedford Borough Council.
This page collates all publications relating to the inspection of Bedford Borough Council announced in February 2026 and conducted under section 10 of the Local Government Act 1999.
On 10 February 2026 in a written ministerial statement, the Minister of State for Local Government and Homelessness, Alison McGovern MP, announced that ministers have appointed inspectors to undertake a Best Value Inspection of Bedford Borough Council’s compliance with the Best Value Duty. Paul Najsarek is appointed as Inspector and Margaret Lee and Parveen Akhtar are appointed as Assistant Inspectors.