As an ex-local authority leader, I can tell the noble Lord that we were always advised through CPA inspections and so on that reserves should be used in a managed spending process and not to prop up revenue deficits—they would be used for maintenance of properties and that sort of thing.
Welfare Reform and Work Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Williams of Trafford
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 12 January 2016.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Welfare Reform and Work Bill.
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