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Minister Responds to Woking Council Commissioners’ Seventh Report

The Minister of State for Local Government and Homelessness, Alison McGovern MP, has issued a response to the Woking Borough Council Commissioners’ seventh report. The correspondence, published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government on 15 July 2026, applies to England.

The Minister’s letter notes the progress made by Woking Borough Council. She emphasises the importance of maintaining momentum in delivering the council’s commercial programme, strengthening housing services, and ensuring capacity ahead of local government reorganisation.

This update may be relevant to letting agents and inventory clerks monitoring local authority developments, particularly in relation to housing services and council-led commercial initiatives. The correspondence is available as a one-page PDF on the Gov.UK Housing website.