As global governments meet in Glasgow for COP26, join The MJ and Local Partnerships for our series of Podcasts on what it all means for local government.
Episode One:
What should local authorities look out for in the run up to the summit? We are joined by:
- Jo Wall, Local Partnerships
- Paul Matthews, Monmouthshire County Council
- Martin Reeves, Coventry City Council
- Susan Halliwell, West Berkshire
- Sean Hanson, chief executive of Local Partnerships
COP26CAST episode #1 - The MJ and LP from Local Partnerships on Vimeo.
Episode Two:
Breaking down what the first week of COP26 means for local government. We are joined by:
- Sharon Kemp, chief executive of Rotherham MBC and Solace lead of climate change
- Carol Cully, deputy chief executive of Manchester City Council, and
- Felix Chow-Kambitsch, economist and consultant at Aurora Energy Research
- Jo Wall, Local Partnerships
- Sean Hanson, chief executive of Local Partnerships
COP26CAST episode #2 from Local Partnerships on Vimeo.
Episode Three:
What we have learned from the COP, and what it will mean for local government? We are joined by:
- Becky Shaw, chief executive at East and West Sussex County Councils,
- Cllr Kevin Frea, deputy leader and cabinet member for climate action at Lancaster City Council,
- Tom Riordan, chief executive of Leeds City Council,
- Ben Still, chief executive at West Yorkshire Combined Authority,
- Barry Quirk, chief executive at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea,
- Chitra Nadarajah, strategic manager for climate change at Hampshire CC and
- Louise Marix Evans from Quantum Strategy.
COP26CAST episode #3 from Local Partnerships on Vimeo.