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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council: Ministerial response to fourth report

Letter from Minister for Local Government Simon Hoare MP to Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council’s Commissioners in response to their fourth report to the Secretary of State.

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Minister Hoare’s letter to Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council’s Commissioners in response to their fourth report to the Secretary of State, noting that there has been considerable progress since the third report.

Ministers agree that there is now no evidence to suggest the Council is failing its Best Value Duty; as such the Directions will expire on 22 March and the statutory intervention end.​

Published 7 March 2024