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10/11/25 Sparse Group Meeting - Rural Fair Funding

You can download the agenda for the meeting here

Presentations from this meeting can be downloaded below:
Kerry Booth, Chief Executive of the Rural Services Network
"Local Government Funding and Understanding impact of remoteness on service delivery"
(Download presentation here)

Kerry Booth, Chief Executive of the Rural Services Network
"Index of Multiple Deprivation"
(Download presentation here)


Useful links from the meeting:

Delivering for All campaign
https://www.rsnonline.org.uk/delivering-for-all

RSN Delivering for All Survey
https://www.rsnonline.org.uk/have-your-say-delivering-for-all-survey

Fair Funding Review 2.0
https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/the-fair-funding-review-20

RSN response to Fair Funding Review 2.0 Consultation
https://rsnonline.org.uk/images/consultations/RSN_Fair_Funding_2_Response.pdf

Latest RSN Funding Reform Press Release
https://www.rsnonline.org.uk/rural-councils-must-not-lose-out-in-funding-reform

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/english-indices-of-deprivation-2025/english-indices-of-dep…

English indices of deprivation 2025: Rural Report
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/english-indices-of-deprivation-2025-rural-report

RSN Rural Lens Review of Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025
https://www.rsnonline.org.uk/rural-lens-review-indices-of-deprivation-2025