questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the decision to cancel mayoral elections in 2026 in (a) Essex and (b) other areas with cancelled mayoral elections on Police and Crime Commissioners.
answerText: Following Ministerial and official consideration, we are minded to hold inaugural mayoral elections for the four Devolution Priority Programme places that are also undertaking local government reorganisation – including Greater Essex – in May 2028 rather ...
heading: Local Government: Elections