Hopes that the Government will change the law to allow hybrid meetings have been raised by an intervention from new secretary of state Michael Gove.
Speaking virtually himself at a Local Government Association (LGA) councillors’ forum, Mr Gove said: ‘We must keep the capacity for hybrid meetings.
'My starting point based on my own experience is that hybrid is definitely a way of improving participation.’
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