The Financial Effect of COVID-19 on Local Authorities

Part of 1. Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government – in the Senedd at 2:05 pm on 23 June 2021.

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Photo of Rebecca Evans Rebecca Evans Labour 2:05, 23 June 2021

My ministerial colleagues and I have had regular discussions with local government leaders on the effect of the pandemic, including the financial impacts. Welsh Government officials have worked with local government finance directors to understand the sector’s needs, and we've responded with significant support, with funding of more than £1 billion.