Written Evidence Apr. 16 2024
Inquiry: High streets in towns and small citiesFound: Only slightly over 10% of the funds have been utilised, with councils facing challenges in deploying
Written Evidence Apr. 16 2024
Inquiry: High streets in towns and small citiesFound: and incorporates the cooperation of businesses and communities to establish a community improvement district
Oral Evidence Apr. 16 2024
Inquiry: High streets in towns and small citiesFound: But councils have focused on improving the environment, partly because they have control over this,
Mentions:
1: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) Will the Secretary of State ensure that councils get the resources they need to continue the vital work - Speech Link
2: Virendra Sharma (Lab - Ealing, Southall) inescapable enforcement, including massive boosts to the resources of trading standards, so that local councils - Speech Link
3: Liz Twist (Lab - Blaydon) although we have made very significant gains in narrowing that gap thanks to the tireless efforts of local councils - Speech Link
4: Siobhan Baillie (Con - Stroud) an opportunity to change the life chances and the life course of thousands of children in the Stroud district - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: None something about the situation, but the Government must ensure that its approach filters down to the councils - Speech Link
2: Lennon, Monica (Lab - Central Scotland) I think that you did some work on district heating schemes. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Briggs, Miles (Con - Lothian) Can councils look at getting such properties back into use? - Speech Link
2: Briggs, Miles (Con - Lothian) , with other councils being at risk of failure. - Speech Link
3: Briggs, Miles (Con - Lothian) Specifically what work is going on in councils and the Government around that? - Speech Link
4: Beattie, Colin (SNP - Midlothian North and Musselburgh) I know that councils buy back former council houses, but not in massive volumes. - Speech Link
5: McLennan, Paul (SNP - East Lothian) strategies, which should not include just what we need to do in relation to the fabric first approach and district - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Whittle, Brian (Con - South Scotland) Schools, healthcare, community sport and leisure are all services that councils are increasingly struggling - Speech Link
2: Smyth, Colin (Lab - South Scotland) The alliance’s plan also rightly backs calls by the Langholm and district rail group that any feasibility - Speech Link
Apr. 16 2024
Source Page: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Dr Jon Axl RiversFound: • A printout from Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils which he said demonstrated that the
Oral Evidence Apr. 15 2024
Inquiry: The Office for Local GovernmentFound: Innovation Board, Local Government Association (LGA); Trevor Holden, Chief Executive and Chair, District
Written Evidence Apr. 15 2024
Committee: Public Accounts CommitteeFound: Impact Assessment would need to be carried out and requested a Scoping Opinion1 from Braintree District