Policy-and-politics - Page 209

By Ian Miller | 30 May 2017

Ian Miller breaks down the Conservative manifesto and analyses how, if the Tories are in power, t...

FINANCE

Experts criticise party manifestos

By Mark Conrad | 30 May 2017

Both major political parties have failed to fully explain the impact of their manifesto pledges o...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Worcestershire hires interim to replace Marchant

By Dan Peters | 25 May 2017

An ‘experienced local government chief executive’ has been hired to the top role at Worcestershir...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Clear framework will 'aid devolution'

By Sam Clayden | 24 May 2017

County councils and experts have welcomed a Conservative Party manifesto pledge to create a devol...

FINANCE

The manifestos airbrushed out austerity but it hasn't gone away

By Michael Burton | 24 May 2017

While all three main parties emphasise how much they intend to give to the NHS, and to a lesser e...

HEALTH

Engaging with the electorate

By Bob Neill | 24 May 2017

Bob Neill says Britain requires an ambitious, forward looking vision for adult social care, healt...

HOUSING

Whoever is elected must offer sensible housing policies

By Paul O'Brien | 24 May 2017

With the General Election debate starting to heat up, it’s pleasing to see the housing crisis is ...

SOCIAL CARE

Parties promise less austerity but little more on devolution

By Michael Burton | 24 May 2017

Local government received a passing mention in last week’s party manifestos but their main focus...

WHITEHALL

White Van Man on . . . social care

24 May 2017

Let’s face it, old people run this country ‘cos they’ve got nothing better to do in the day than ...

WHITEHALL

Borrowing drops ahead of General Election

By Michael Burton | 23 May 2017

The Government has been handed good news on the public finances with the last official figures be...

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