Articles by Alison Griffin
The costs of supporting people fleeing conflict must be recognised
By Alison Griffin | 09 October 2024
Alison Griffin says that recently the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and t...
Opening a dialogue with councils is a meaningful step
By Alison Griffin | 09 August 2024
Alison Griffin hopes that a review to find reforms that better support councils will 'improve mut...
Putting finance on the devolution to-do list
By Alison Griffin | 15 April 2024
Seeking real fiscal autonomy for local government at times feels as elusive as the end of a rainb...
Devolution has transformed the way local services work together in London
By Alison Griffin | 19 February 2024
There has been an explosion of collaboration across the capital, says Alison Griffin. 'Twenty-fou...
Political heat is rising
By Alison Griffin | 09 October 2023
Alison Griffin looks ahead to the looming General Election and what it bodes for local government.
London wants to support genuine sector-led improvement
By Alison Griffin | 12 June 2023
Oflog has the potential to be part of a drive to improve local public services, but achieving thi...
Fixing London's social housing problem
By Alison Griffin | 18 April 2023
While national policy will be crucial for determining social housing’s future, we know there is m...
Protecting residents and preventing violence
By Alison Griffin | 21 February 2023
London Councils is working with partners to map the VAWG (violence against women and girls) fundi...
We need to support communities and colleagues through the cost of living crisis
By Alison Griffin | 10 October 2022
Chief executive of London Councils Alison Griffin says it is important to acknowledge that within...
Councils' crucial role in response to the cost of living crisis
By Alison Griffin | 16 August 2022
Local government’s ability to tailor support for the cost of living crisis based on knowledge of ...
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