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HEALTH
A rallying cry for subsidiarity
By Tim Knox | 31 July 2023
The new cross-party Effective Governance Forum’s belief is that power should be devolved to the ‘...
ENVIRONMENT
Unpicking the Bill
By Martin Ford | 31 July 2023
The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill has completed its passage through the Lords but critics fe...
WHITEHALL
Government rejects unitaries' devo bid for Solent
By Paul Marinko | 27 July 2023
Ministers have rejected a devolution bid by three south coast unitaries after the trio turned dow...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Government must set out its case on remote meetings
By Ian Miller | 24 July 2023
Even if the answer is a reasoned ‘no’, local government deserves the courtesy of being told the G...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A leader of great integrity
By Joanne Roney | 24 July 2023
Jo Roney, who worked with Lord Bob Kerslake, pays tribute to his host of accomplishments and his ...
WHITEHALL
Haldane: Levelling up a 'mixed bag'
By Martin Ford | 17 July 2023
Most people have yet to see the fruits of levelling up, according to a key Government adviser.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Seven in 10 support more control over local services
By William Eichler | 17 July 2023
Nearly 70% of people would like their community to have more control over how local services are ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Making an effective LEP from enterprise partnership to local government
By Alun Hughes | 14 July 2023
Upper-tier local authorities have the necessary strategic scale and powers to convert any nationa...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Ministerial meddling and the four-day working week
By Professor Jonathan Davies | 11 July 2023
For elite politicians, rational, democratic and forward-looking experiments such as the four-day ...
PARISH COUNCILS
It is time to recognise clerks
By Rob Smith | 07 July 2023
Local Council Clerk Week is taking place from 10 to 14 July. Rob Smith says clerks are truly at t...
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