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Shaping Hertfordshire's future
Local Government Reorganisation
Timeline
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The process is already underway. Here's the provisional timeline:
Date | Milestone |
|---|---|
December 2024 | Government publishes Devolution White Paper |
February 2025 | Councils receive ministerial invitation to propose change |
Early/Mid 2025 | Appraisal of options, community engagement and collaboration across Hertfordshire |
November 2025 | Hertfordshire councils submit proposal to Government |
February 2026 | Government consultation starts early February and runs for 7 weeks |
Summer 2026 | Government review and provide decision |
May 2027 | Elections to new unitary authorities |
2028 | Vesting Day - official date when a new unitary council takes over all the powers and responsibilities of the previous authorities, becoming operational as a single, unified entity |
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