[#1635] Implement LG reorg for Somerset: Somerset Council

[mdeuk]

This ticket covers the implementation of LG re-organisation in Somerset.

New organisation:

• Somerset Council

⚠️ Note: This is a continuing authority of Somerset County Council body 344

Predecessors:

• Mendip District Council - body 257
• Sedgemoor District Council - body 334
• Somerset West and Taunton Council - body 91531
• South Somerset District Council - body 360

Relevant legislation / links

• The Somerset (Structural Changes) Order 2022
• About your new Somerset Council
• DLUHC Cumbria, Somerset and North Yorkshire councils direction: explanatory note

Related

• 1635

[mdeuk]

A tag based note has been added to the district and borough councils:

Body	Tag added
Mendip District Council	lg_reorg2023:somerset
Sedgemoor District Council	lg_reorg2023:somerset
Somerset West and Taunton Council	lg_reorg2023:somerset
South Somerset District Council	lg_reorg2023:somerset

[mdeuk]

District and Borough Councils marked as defunct as of 12:01am with redirect in place to the successor body.

[garethrees]

Seems like an indexing issue here.

[mdeuk]

Seems like an indexing issue here.

Yeah - it's the only one that seemed to malfunction. How very curious…

[gbp]

Fixed https://groups.google.com/a/mysociety.org/g/alaveteli-dev-private/c/2w4lkKnSdO8/m/k0XXBv0jAgAJ