My hon. Friend is making a powerful and incisive point. Does he agree that this bears down particularly badly on those unitary authorities, such as my own in Blackpool, which have above-average needs in big spending areas such as education and social services, but find themselves subject to precisely the phenomenon he describes?
Local Government Finance
Proceeding contribution from
Gordon Marsden
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 10 February 2015.
It occurred during Debate on Local Government Finance.
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