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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

NILGA: Give councils the power to change Northern Ireland

By Ann McGauran | 11 February 2019

The Northern Ireland Local Government Association (NILGA) has called for the role of councils to ...

WHITEHALL

Labour would create local government commission

By Dan Peters | 11 February 2019

Labour would create a new commission that would allow councillors to influence every decision tha...

REORGANISATION

Gwynne could reverse Northamptonshire reorganisation

By Dan Peters | 08 February 2019

Shadow local government secretary Andrew Gwynne has suggested a Labour Government could reverse r...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Rural councils should get the chance to influence voter ID rollout

16 January 2019

Voter ID pilots due to take place across 11 councils this year including Craven DC will help prov...

WHITEHALL

Voter ID pilots face legal challenge

By Martin Ford | 15 January 2019

A formal legal challenge to the Government’s voter ID trials has been lodged at the High Court by...

HUMOUR

The camera never lies

14 January 2019

Politicians go to great lengths to portray the best possible public image while on the campaign t...

WHITEHALL

Social care Green Paper delayed again amid Westminster turmoil

By Dan Peters | 12 December 2018

Turmoil in Westminster has piled further uncertainty onto local government, with the social care ...

ELECTIONS

Banger to rights

28 November 2018

Most people in local government will know that voting in Australia is compulsory…but there is far...

WHITEHALL

Cabinet Office considering national voter ID assessment

By Dan Peters | 13 November 2018

The Cabinet Office could carry out a national equality impact assessment (EIA) for next year’s vo...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Reinvigorating local democracy

By Will Godfrey | 07 November 2018

A conference in Newport this week looked at the future of democracy. Will Godfrey emphasises the ...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

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Harborough District Council

Child Care Lawyer - Joint Legal Team

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Reading Borough Council

Director of Finance & Corporate Services

£95,069- £100,817 per annum

Transforming Lives and Communities Together Apply for this job

Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council