LGA Conservatives

The LGA Conservative Group is the national voice for Conservative Local Government. We are here to support both Conservative council groups and Conservative councillors. Conservatives are leading the way in local government, embracing the new localist agenda, protecting frontline services and offering value for money.


Conservative local government family welcomes £500m cash boost for councils

24 January 2024

The leaders of the Conservative local government family have today welcomed the additional financial support for local authorities, including a £500m cash boost for councils with responsibility for adult social care and children’s services, in the Local Government Finance Settlement published by the Government in a Written Ministerial Statement earlier today.

Read the full press release


Statement from Councillor Kevin Bentley, Leader of the LGA Conservative Group, following the publication of the Local Government Finance Settlement

"With the final settlement due to be published in February, I urge all councils to fully engage with the consultation process and clearly spell out what this settlement would mean for them and their communities."

Read Councillor Bentley's full statement


Rebuilding The Road To Victory – The LGA Conservative Group plan for elections in 2024/2025

The newly-elected LGA Conservative Group Executive recently met to discuss and plan the way ahead for the coming year. We hope that Conservative councillors will find this document helpful and as the basis for the renewal of the Conservative local government family across the country.

Rebuilding the Road to Victory

If you have any feedback about the report, or require further information about any of the issues highlighted, please email us at [email protected]


LGA Conservative Group manifesto

As we approach the next General Election, potentially less than a year away, this publication seeks to give Ministers, Members of Parliament, Peers, Special Advisers, and the entire Conservative family ideas and policies that the Party should seek to commit and implement in the next Conservative Government. 

View the LGA Conservative Group manifesto


LGA Conservative Group report and review 2022/2023

The LGA Conservative Group produces an annual report so that Conservative councillors are kept informed about our activities and the wider work of the corporate LGA. We hope that you will find this publication, which covers the 2022/2023 LGA year and includes reports from our senior members, to be useful. If you have any feedback about the report, or require further information about any of the issues highlighted, please email us at [email protected]