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MP challenges Prime Minister on funding for Somerset - Around Wellington

Wellington’s MP, Gideon Amos, has challenged the Prime Minister to recognise Somerset’s ‘remoteness factor’ in its funding settlement from the government. Mr Amos recently secured a meeting for Somerset MPs with the Local Government Minister, Alison McGovern, to call for additional financial support, sufficient to prevent an 11 per cent Council Tax increase. He then spoke during Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons on Wednesday to …
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aroundwellington.co.uk broke the news in on Friday, January 23, 2026.
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