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Local government

  • Debate Pack

    Debate pack: Regulation of business rates reduction services

    Monday, 24 May, 2021

    A Westminster Hall debate on the ‘Regulation of business rates reduction services’ has been scheduled for Wednesday 26 May 2021 from 9.25am. The debate has been initiated by Kevin Hollinrake MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Business
    • Local government
  • Research Briefing

    May 2021 local elections

    Thursday, 20 May, 2021

    This briefing looks at the results of the local elections that took place in England on 6 May 2021.

    • Research Briefing
    • Local government
    • UK elections
  • Insight

    May 2021 elections: Candidates and results by party

    Friday, 14 May, 2021

    How did the parties do across all elections, and what was the gender breakdown?

    • Insight
    • Local government
    • UK elections
  • Research Briefing

    May elections: Up to four elections taking place in some areas

    Wednesday, 05 May, 2021

    Three-quarters of voters in Great Britain will be able to vote in more than one election.

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • Local government
  • Insight

    May elections: Up to four elections taking place in some areas

    Wednesday, 05 May, 2021

    Three-quarters of voters in Great Britain will be able to vote in more than one election.

    • Insight
    • Elections
    • Local government
  • Research Briefing

    Will online council meetings be extended beyond 6 May?

    Monday, 19 April, 2021

    Many authorities wish to continue virtual meetings while social distancing measures remain in place.

    • Research Briefing
    • Local government
  • Insight

    Will online council meetings be extended beyond 6 May?

    Monday, 19 April, 2021

    Many authorities wish to continue virtual meetings while social distancing measures remain in place.

    • Insight
    • Local government
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Children’s social care services in England

    Friday, 12 March, 2021

    An overview of children's services in England, focused on demand and funding.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children's social services
    • Local government
  • Research Briefing

    Public Sector Exit Payment Cap

    Thursday, 11 March, 2021

    This paper discusses the Restriction of Public Sector Exit Payment Regulations 2020. The Regulations came into force in November 2020 but were disapplied by the Treasury on 12 February 2021 and will be revoked on 19 March 2021.

    • Research Briefing
    • Local government
    • Pensions
    • Work and incomes
  • Research Briefing

    Local Government Finance Settlement 2021-22

    Friday, 05 February, 2021

    A briefing on the final Local Government Finance Settlement 2021-22

    • Research Briefing
    • Local government
    • Public spending
  • Debate Pack

    Council tax increases 2021-22

    Friday, 22 January, 2021

    A briefing note on rises in council tax for 2021-22, for the Opposition Day debate scheduled for Monday 25 January 2021

    • Debate Pack
    • Local government
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Unitary authorities: The role of parish and town councils

    Wednesday, 16 December, 2020

    An overview of the responsibilities, locations and budgets of English parish and town councils.

    • Research Briefing
    • Local government
  • Insight

    Unitary authorities: The role of parish and town councils

    Wednesday, 16 December, 2020

    An overview of the responsibilities, locations and budgets of English parish and town councils.

    • Insight
    • Communities
    • Local government
  • Insight

    Unitary local government: An explainer

    Tuesday, 24 November, 2020

    Unitary local authorities would replace multiple local authorities with a single local government in a given area.

    • Insight
    • Local government
  • Debate Pack

    Local government funding

    Friday, 20 November, 2020

    A Debate Pack on the debate “Adequacy of funding for local authorities during Covid-19” is scheduled for 2.30pm on Tuesday 24 November, sponsored by Rushanara Ali MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Local government
    • Public spending

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