Maria Eagle almost always voted against reducing central government funding of local government

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Major votes

• On 5 Chw 2019: Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against setting the main central government grant to local government for 2018-19 at a level 56% lower than it was set for 2017-18. Show vote
• On 7 Chw 2018: Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against setting the main central government grant to local government for 2018-19 at a level 28% lower than it was set for 2017-18. Show vote
• On 22 Chw 2017: Maria Eagle was absent for a vote on Local Government Finance (England) Show vote
• On 10 Chw 2016: Maria Eagle was absent for a vote on Local Government Finance (England) Show vote
• On 10 Chw 2015: Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against setting the main central government grant to local government for 2015-16 at a level 25% lower than it was set for 2014-15. Show vote
• On 13 Chw 2013: Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against approving the amounts of Revenue Support Grant proposed by Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government to pay to local councils in 2013-14 Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • local councils keeping money raised from taxes on business premises in their areas
• On 9 Chw 2011: Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against reducing funding for local councils by 4 percent in 2011-12 compared to 2010-11. Show vote

Minor votes

• On 23 Chw 2021: Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio for a new partnership between an active state and enterprising business, to continue a COVID-19 related uplift in Universal Credit, to reverse the public sector worker pay freeze, for extra funding for councils to prevent council tax rises, and to establish a "British Recovery Bond" to enable people to invest via a scheme providing loans to new businesses. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • a reduction in spending on welfare benefits
• On 25 Ion 2021: Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio for providing councils with funding to support their work tackling COVID-19. Show vote

  This policy conflicts with:

  • public health measures and social restrictions to reduce the spread of COVID-19
• On 28 Maw 2018: Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to review local government funding, and to immediately provide more resources to local government. Show vote
• On 29 Meh 2010: Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio in favour of expressing regret in relation to central funding of local government and to base future decisions on local government funding on fairness, protecting front line services and promoting growth. Show vote