Robert Calls for Fairer Funding for Rural Areas

Robert said: "I was pleased to raise the important matter of local government funding with Ministers, including road repairs, A40 upgrades and adult social care.

"I'm pleased the Government is reviewing the funding formulas used to allocate resources and, looking ahead to the Spending Review, I continue to make every effort to ensure West Oxfordshire receives a fair share of funding."

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