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WHITEHALL

Civil servants argue voter registration overhaul is too expensive

By Martin Ford | 17 July 2019

Senior Whitehall officials have told peers simplifying the voter registration system would be too...

WHITEHALL

Savings scepticism over election reforms

By Dan Peters | 12 June 2019

Election professionals have expressed scepticism that expected savings from reforming the annual ...

WHITEHALL

Voter ID confidence drops

By Hiba Mahamadi | 12 June 2019

The proportion of people who think voter ID helps to prevent electoral fraud has dropped from 52%...

ELECTIONS

Party of one

05 June 2019

Between organising two elections in quick succession, one council boss was left scratching their ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The basic laws of political physics

By Jonathan Carr-West | 05 June 2019

Dr Jonathan Carr-West says pressure provides a burning platform and the political vacuum an oppor...

WHITEHALL

'Enough is enough'

By Peter Stanyon | 04 June 2019

Chief executive of the Association of Electoral Administrators (AEA) Peter Stanyon says a root an...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Counting the costs of the 'break-neck speed' EU elections

By Ian Miller | 04 June 2019

Returning officer Ian Miller writes in a personal capacity about the lessons Government and the H...

LEGAL

Council launches internal review after 'scandalous error'

By Mike Yuille | 03 June 2019

Plymouth City Council has launched an internal review of its voter registration processes after o...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Impartiality has never been more important

By Louise Round | 28 May 2019

Louise Round says that for many in districts over the coming years, the lines - red or otherwise ...

ELECTIONS

Trouble and strife

28 May 2019

Diary understands the life of a councillor can be a difficult one, but quitting less than a day a...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Social Work and Social Care

£100,731 to £104,625

You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Housing Ombudsman

£130,095 per annum, negotiable based on experience.

The Housing Ombudsman Service allows colleagues to choose if they wish to work in the London office, from home or a hybrid of the two Apply for this job

Housing Ombudsman Service

Principal Lawyer - Planning and Highways

£51,356 to £56,494 + £3000 Market Rate Supplement

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

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