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WHITEHALL
Lords score hat-trick of Housing Bill defeats
By Sam Clayden | 19 April 2016
The Government’s much maligned pay-to-stay policy suffered a hat-trick of defeats in the House of...
FINANCE
Bennett: Old parties have run out of ideas
By Dan Peters | 15 April 2016
Only political will is needed to find enough money to pay for ‘vital council services,’ Green lea...
FINANCE
Further government defeat on housing Bill
By Laura Sharman | 14 April 2016
Lords have voted for a Parliamentary check before councils are forced to give the money raised fr...
WHITEHALL
'Worst Bill in decades' faces peers pummelling
By Sam Clayden | 12 April 2016
Lords hope to inflict more damage to the Housing and Planning Bill tomorrow and pile further pres...
WHITEHALL
Call for government to review council tax support barriers
By Dan Peters | 12 April 2016
The Government should remove barriers that are preventing local council tax support (LCTS) scheme...
WHITEHALL
Lords defeat Whitehall's starter homes plan
By Sam Clayden | 12 April 2016
The House of Lords has defeated parts of the Government’s starter homes policy.
WHITEHALL
Right to buy amendment 'extends secretary of state's powers'
By Sam Clayden | 07 April 2016
New amendments to the Housing and Planning Bill could widen the secretary of state’s powers to fo...
HEALTH
£60m plans to join up Welsh integrated care services
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 April 2016
The Welsh Government has announced it plans to spend £60m over the next year to help join up heal...
WHITEHALL
Tees Valley combined authority created
By Chris Ames | 01 April 2016
The Tees Valley combined authority has formally come into existence but the area continues to neg...
WHITEHALL
Secretary of state to 'seize' housing development decisions
By Sam Clayden | 24 March 2016
In ‘another step away from localism,’ the Government is cutting local authorities out of major ho...
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