Written Question · S2W-27062 · Session 2
Whether it will identify the councils whose council leaders and/or chief officials have suggested that their councils should be merged with…
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will identify the councils whose council leaders and/or chief officials have suggested that their councils should be merged with others and what steps it has taken to establish whether any such suggestions represent the views of either those councils or their local electorates.
The answer
No Scottish councils have formallyapproached the Scottish Executive with proposals to merge with other councils. However,many councils across Scotland are looking into how they can work more closely togetherand integrate frontline and support services to benefit their communities and serviceusers
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-27062 by reference.