LOCAL DEMOCRACY

NILGA: Give councils the power to change Northern Ireland

The Northern Ireland Local Government Association (NILGA) has called for the role of councils to be formally reviewed and strengthened after the elections in May, giving greater decision making powers to local people and places.

Councils with more resources and powers can bring a stronger economy and greater democracy to Northern Ireland, says NILGA.

The Northern Ireland Local Government Association (NILGA) has made a call for the role of councils to be formally reviewed and strengthened after the elections in May, giving greater decision making powers to local people and places.

Ann McGauran

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