Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) full proposal to Government

November 28, 2025 Chief Executive (Officer) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...the Council's proposal for Local Government Reorganisation be submitted to the Government, in line with the Council's previous decision and the Government's request.

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Decision

That the Council’s proposal for LGR be submitted to Government.

Reasons for the decision

Firstly, to give effect to the decision made by Council on 20 November 2025. Secondly, to meet the Government’s request for LGR proposals. 

Alternative options considered

An alternative option would have been not to submit the proposal. This option was discounted as it would not be in accordance with the decision made by Council.  Additionally, proposals made by other councils would incompletely meet the interests, needs and wishes of Torbay’s residents.

Supporting Documents

Local Government Reorganisation full proposal to Government Equality Impact Assessment.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date28 Nov 2025