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Local Government Newsletter Issue 74 - Judicial review

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 23 2012

In this case, the defendant local authority started a public consultation relating to cutting library services

Local Government Newsletter Issue 74 - Information governance assurance

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 23 2012

The Information Commissioner has written to local authority chief executives to emphasise the importance of good information governance in ensuring transparency, providing people with confidence that their personal information is being handled properly and in protecting the vulnerable

Local Government Newsletter Issue 74 - Consultation

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 23 2012

The Department for Communities and Local Government (CLG) has published a consultation document which seeks views on proposed new statutory guidance to local housing authorities on the allocation of social housing, and proposed regulations designed to improve access to social housing for former and serving armed forces personnel

Local Government Newsletter Issue 74 - Education

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 23 2012

In this case, the respondent's daughter was born in 1989

Local Government Newsletter Issue 74 - Highways

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 23 2012

In this case, the claimant practised as a solicitor at a property which had originally been built as a dwelling

Local Government Newsletter Issue 74 - Statutory instruments

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 23 2012

The following statutory instruments likely to be of interest to local government have been published in November and December 2011 and January and February 2012

Local Government Newsletter Issue 74 - Children in care

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 23 2012

The Children and Family Court Advisory Service has released information indicating that exceptionally high numbers of children are being taken into care

Local Government Newsletter Issue 74 - Mayoral referendums and elections

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 23 2012

The Secretary of State has exercised his power under section 9N of the Local Government Act 2000 to make orders, requiring the following local authorities to hold referendums on whether to operate a mayor and cabinet executive: Birmingham, Bradford, Bristol, Coventry, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Sheffield and Wakefield

Local government briefing note 82012: Localism Act 2011 - new rights and power for communities

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 3 2012

The Localism Act introduces procedures for referendums relating to Council tax increases, the community right to challenge and the duty on local authorities to maintain lists of assets of community value

Local government briefing note 842011 the Localism Act 2011 and changes to governance arrangements

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 23 2011

The Localism Act 2011 introduced the potential for significant changes to governance arrangements for local authorities in England