Maria Eagle consistently voted against local councils keeping money raised from taxes on business premises in their areas

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Major votes

• On 20 Maw 2019: Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against greater local business rate retention in certain areas and against a proposed scheme to redistribute business rate income between public bodies in different areas. 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:

  • reducing central government funding of local government
• On 21 Mai 2012: Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against allowing local councils to retain a proportion of the business rates generated in their area and not to localise assisting those in financial need to pay their council tax. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • making local councils responsible for helping those in financial need afford their council tax and reducing the amount spent on such support
  • more powers for local councils
• On 11 Ion 2012: Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against allowing ocal councils to retain a proportion of the business rates generated in their area and not to localise assisting those in financial need to pay their council tax. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • making local councils responsible for helping those in financial need afford their council tax and reducing the amount spent on such support
  • more powers for local councils
• On 10 Ion 2012: Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against allowing local councils to retain a proportion of the business rates generated in their area and not to localise assisting those in financial need to pay their council tax. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • reducing central government funding of local government
  • making local councils responsible for helping those in financial need afford their council tax and reducing the amount spent on such support
  • more powers for local councils

Minor votes

• On 18 Ion 2012: Maria Eagle was absent for a vote on Local Government Finance Bill — Clause 1 — Local Retention of Business Rates Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • more powers for local councils