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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government defeated over Levelling Up Bill amendments
By Martin Ford | 12 July 2023
Peers voted in favour of amendments aimed at tackling child poverty and health inequalities.
HEALTH
We cannot have a healthcare workforce plan that does not address social care
By Amanda Kelly | 11 July 2023
Amanda Kelly calls for a focus on developing a skilled and valued care workforce and the politica...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Overton rejects breakaway Green group idea
By Dan Peters | 10 July 2023
The re-elected leader of the Local Government Association’s (LGA) independents has rejected the i...
BUSINESS
Tory MPs oppose boycotts ban
By Martin Ford | 04 July 2023
Government moves to ban councils from imposing their own boycotts has faced opposition from Conse...
HEALTH
Leading the prevention revolution
By Trevor Holden | 04 July 2023
Research launched at this week’s Local Government Association conference shows how NHS and distri...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Opportunity knocks for the sector
27 June 2023
Ahead of next week’s Local Government Association (LGA) annual conference in Bournemouth, The MJ ...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Labour's local instincts
27 June 2023
Local government has long been sceptical of Westminster’s localist credentials.
WHITEHALL
Hancock: Whitehall oversight of care was terrible
By Mark Conrad | 27 June 2023
Whitehall oversight of adult social care before Covid-19 was ‘terrible’ and officials had no unde...
WHITEHALL
Council loses asylum appeal
By Mark Conrad | 26 June 2023
Braintree DC has lost its appeal against Government plans to house asylum seekers on a former air...
WHITEHALL
'No progress' on devolution to London
By Dan Peters | 21 June 2023
The capital appears to have ‘taken a step backwards’ on devolution, a former chair of London Coun...
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