Friday 31 May 2019

Government help may be needed for cost of new children's trust for Northamptonshire

Government help may be needed for cost of new children's trust for Northamptonshire Government help may be needed to fund the cost of setting up a new trust to oversee children’s services in Northamptonshire.

The admission came from county council leader Matt Golby during a debate on how much the transformation to two new unitary councils in 2021 would cost.

The county council’s overview and scrutiny committee was told that the cost of establishing the trust, which was announced by Secretary of State for local government James Brokenshire, was not included in the £43million budget estimate for the two new councils. Northamptonshire Telegraph

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