Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: November 27, 2025

Purpose: To agree the final proposal on Local Government Reorganisation for the Derby and Derbyshire area.

Content: RESOLVED to:   1)      Note the key findings of the analysis undertaken by the Council to enable an assessment of Local Government Reorganisation options against the Government criteria:   2)      Note the outcome of the Council debate and vote taken on 13 November 2025;   3)      Agree that the preferred option to be submitted to Government be a single unitary council for the whole of Derby and Derbyshire area; and   4)      Approve the Uniting Derbyshire Proposal document attached at Appendix 2 to the report for submission to Government by 28 November 2025.