Cllr Gary Porter
Cllr Gary Porter is chairman of the Local Government Association
Demands for the chancellor
As the Autumn Statement draws nearer, Lord Gary Porter lays bare what the Local Government Association is pushing for from government
Speaking with one voice
Local government must have a united voice when tackling the many challenges ahead, says Lord Gary Porter
Shaping the future
Local government will be the bedrock to keep the country moving during Brexit and the LGA is working hard to ensure councils are well prepared, says Lord Gary Porter
Eyes on the prize
Lord Porter looks ahead to the LGA Conference and The MJ Awards 2016
Making the case
With fears of another 40% cut to council funding on the horizon, Lord Gary Porter outlines what local authorities need from the Spending Review
Councils are the heart of the refugee crisis
As the refugee crisis unfolds Cllr Gary Porter says councils are here to help - and their hard work has not gone unnoticed.
Are we fit for the future?
Three years since the Health and Social Care Act was passed, chairman of the Local Government Association, Gary Porter, asks if we are fit for the future.
Facing the challenges ahead
The leaders of the LGA's political groups look at the tough times ahead for their councillors.
