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Decision taken
Cabinet:
 
1.   
Noted the report, the draft Hertfordshire Local Government
Reorganisation submission, and the indicative, non-binding view of
the Full Council meeting held on 12th November 2025.

 
2.   
RESOLVED:
 

a)   
Submit the proposal and identify the two unitary
(2UA) option as preferred;

For: 0
Against:
6

Abstain:1
 

b)   
Submit the proposal and identify the modified three
unitary option (3UA modified) as preferred and request that the
Secretary of State formally modify the proposal by agreeing
boundary changes, as set out in the proposal;

For: 3

Against: 4

Abstain: 0
 

c)   
Submit the proposal and identify the modified four
unitary option (4UA modified) as preferred and request that the
Secretary of State formally modify the proposal be agreeing
boundary changes, as set out in the proposal;

For: 4

Against: 2

Abstain 1”

 
3.   
That authority be delegated to the Chief Executive in consultation
with the Leader of the Council to agree any final minor amendments
to the Hertfordshire submission document prior to submission to
Government by 28 November 2025.