Consultation on Proposals for Local Government Reorganisation in Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire

Closes 26 Mar 2026

This service needs cookies enabled.

Consultation on the Proposal from Lincolnshire County Council (supported by North East Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire)

Consultation for 3 unitary councils:

  • North East Lincolnshire to remain unchanged 

  • North Lincolnshire to remain unchanged 

  • Lincolnshire: Boston, City of Lincoln, East Lindsey, North Kesteven, South Holland, South Kesteven, and West Lindsey  

1. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the proposal suggests councils that are based on sensible geographies and economic areas?
2. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the proposed councils will be able to deliver the outcomes they describe in the proposal?
3. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the proposed councils are the right size to be efficient, improve capacity and withstand financial shocks? 
4. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the proposed councils will deliver high quality, sustainable public services?
5. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the proposal has been informed by local views and will meet local needs?
6. To what extent do you agree or disagree that establishing the councils in this proposal will support devolution arrangements?
7. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the proposal enables stronger community engagement and gives the opportunity for neighbourhood empowerment?
8. If you would like to, please use the free text box to explain the answers you have provided to questions 1-7 referring to the question numbers as part of your answer. You may also use the box to provide any other comments you have on the proposal.
9. I confirm that I have not provided any information that identifies an individual in the free text box.