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WHITEHALL
Voter ID rollout could cost £20m
By Martin Ford | 14 August 2018
Calls to halt trials of voter ID have been renewed after Cabinet Office documents showed it could...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councils resist peer challenge offer
By Dan Peters | 13 August 2018
The Local Government Association (LGA) is facing resistance as it struggles to persuade reluctant...
FINANCE
Suspended Sellgren leaves council
By Dan Peters | 10 August 2018
A council chief executive suspended for nine months after an independent review into problems fac...
WELFARE
Benefit cap inquiry reopened
By Mark Conrad | 06 August 2018
MPs have reopened a Parliamentary inquiry into the impact of the benefit cap after an initial stu...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
In defence of voter ID
By Bob Neill | 01 August 2018
The subject of voter ID has divided many people, but Bob Neill calls for those sceptical about re...
WHITEHALL
Government urged to halt voter ID
By Mark Conrad | 30 July 2018
Ministers have come under renewed pressure to halt plans to expand compulsory voter ID pilots.
ELECTIONS
More voter identification trials needed - Electoral Commission
By Martin Ford | 19 July 2018
Trials of voter identification have worked well, according to the Electoral Commission’s official...
WHITEHALL
Grant chosen to lead troubled Northamptonshire
By Heather Jameson | 12 July 2018
Beleaguered Northamptonshire CC has chosen former Trafford MBC boss Theresa Grant to be its new c...
WHITEHALL
Brokenshire pushed on Brexit
By Mark Conrad | 05 July 2018
Local government has presented communities secretary James Brokenshire with a list of Brexit-rela...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Voter ID in perspective
By Jo Miller | 04 July 2018
Jo Miller, in her role as a returning officer, argues that Voter ID is a very expensive way to ta...
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