Author: Pandora Ellis
Governance Change
Learning Event designed for knowledge and experience sharing as well as soaking up the knowledge of experts.
The Right to Protest vs Acts of Hate: Reflecting on Southport
Mel Stevens, Chief Executive and Antony Mullen, Research and Impact Manager, discuss the fallout from recent riots.
What a Summer!
A refection on activity over the summer, covering elections and devolution and the new Government’s agenda.
Deliberative Democracy: So What for Scrutiny?
Learning Event on how deliberative democracy can revitalise public engagement and strengthen scrutiny.
Keeping a Watching Brief on Council Finances: Exploring Scrutiny’s Role and Powers
Learning Event with focus on in-year financial scrutiny.
Public Sector Bytes: Digital Transformation and Scrutiny
Learning Event to explore the future of public sector governance and AI.
Labour’s Devolutionary Road
Jonathan Werran, chief executive at Localis, shares thoughts on how the Labour government’s devolution plans will unfold and impact local governance.
How Open Government can rebuild trust, support reforms, and drive efficiency
Joint letter from the UK Open Government Network, on how open government can build trust, support reforms and drive.
Turn and face the changes
Key messages from Mel Stevens on the governance of public services, as featured in the Municipal Journal.
Councillor ‘leadership’ of the scrutiny function – what does it really mean?
Post-local elections reflection from Ed Hammond, and the need for scrutiny training in leadership.