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Rt Hon Shailesh Vara MP delivers a keynote speech to the 2022 British-Irish Association Conference
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Secretary of State for Levelling Up Greg Clark has announced further measures to address failures at Nottingham City Council.
Representation from Nottingham City Council concerning the proposal to intervene announced by the Secretary of State on 18 July 2022.
Directions made under section 15(5) of the Local Government Act 1999 in respect of Nottingham City Council on 2 September 2022.
Letter from Max Soule to Sir Tony Redmond.
A copy of the letter to the Chief Executive of Nottingham City Council, regarding the Secretary of State’s decision to issue Directions.
Explanatory Memorandum to the Directions made under sections 15(5) of the Local Government Act 1999 in respect of Nottingham City Council.
Local Government Secretary Greg Clark has introduced new intervention measures in Thurrock Council to ensure delivery of key essential services.
Directions made under section 15(5) and (6) of the Local Government Act 1999 in respect of Thurrock Council on 2 September 2022.
Explanatory Memorandum to the Directions made under sections 15(5) and (6) of the Local Government Act 1999 in respect of Thurrock Borough Council.
Copy of the letter appointing Essex County Council as the Commissioner and Best Value Inspector to Thurrock Council.
Letter to the Council’s Chief Executive outlining the Secretary of State’s intervention package at Thurrock Council.
Wrexham officially became a city on Thursday 1 September after a competition which was part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
This letter provides a progress update for councils on the delivery of the Council Tax Rebate scheme and provides a reminder about scheme closing dates and the options available for making rebate payments to households.
The UK and Welsh Governments jointly open bidding for a new Freeport in Wales.
The consultation proposes more effective governance, strategy, risk management and targets for the assessment and management of climate related risks and opportunities for the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Local Government Minister Paul Scully expands government intervention in failing council.
Letter from the Minister of State at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for London to the Slough Commissioners, informing them of the expansion of their powers.
Letter to the Acting Head of Paid Service announcing the expansion of the intervention at Slough Borough Council and updated Directions.
Representation from Slough Borough Council concerning the proposed expansion of the intervention at the council announced by the Secretary of State on 28 July 2022.
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