John Rooney

  • Registering the impact of COVID-19

    01 June 2020

    The impact of COVID-19 on registrars services has been massive, says John Rooney. Here, he outlines how staff adapted swiftly to put vital new processes in place at Rochdale BC.


  • Lessons from Japan’s recovery plans

    04 September 2019

    The 2019 Japan Local Government Study Tour looked at how the country plans for – and recovers from – emergencies. John Rooney was part of the tour. He explains how UK local government could learn from their approach