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The right to lobby councillors

Geoff Wild examines the ability of the public to lobby councillors - or "the right to write".
August 26, 2026
The right to lobby councillors

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Local Government Reorganisation and rethinking corporate structures

August 26, 2026
Is now the time to rethink your corporate structures? Peter Collins looks at the benefit for local authorities undergoing local government reorganisation in reviewing their arrangements. Local Government Reorganisation is often viewed as a process of transition. It can also be an opportunity. As councils review their wider corporate landscape, there is value in asking whether existing structures…

Local Government Reorganisation and the shareholder role

August 25, 2026
In the fourth instalment in his five-part series, Peter Collins looks at who will hold the shareholder role after vesting day. One question often receives less attention than it deserves during Local Government Reorganisation. Once the new authority comes into existence, who will actually exercise shareholder powers? The answer has important implications for governance, accountability and…

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