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Lord Storey to ask Her Majesty's Government whether there is an cap on the borrowing that local authorities can undertake; if so, what the basis for this cap is; and what powers they have to step in should borrowing be excessive, including through the Public Works Loan Board.  HL5122

Question HL5122: tabled on 25 January 2018 and due for answer by 8 February 2018

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Lord Storey to ask Her Majesty's Government whether there is an cap on the borrowing that local authorities can undertake; if so, what the basis for this cap is; and what powers they have to step in should borrowing be excessive, including through the Public Works Loan Board.  HL5122
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Lord Storey
Liberal Democrat
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