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Fast solutions for the economy

Local government has the potential to provide a spark for economic recovery,says Carolyn Downs.

Now that the Olympic wagon has packed up and left for Rio, growth is the only game in town.

The Coalition Government will no doubt wish to restore the battered economy for all the right reasons, as well as electoral ones. As such, we can expect the next eight weeks leading up to the Autumn Statement to shape the legislative agenda and the political debate for the last two years of this Parliament.

Carolyn Downs

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