Tags: National Assembly
NALC Chief Executive's bulletin
NALC Management Board
There was a full house in attendance (remotely of course!) for NALC's Management Board on 17 June, here are a few highlights:
- The board agreed to support the proposal discussed at last year's Annual General Meeting (AGM) to increase the NALC affiliation fee to 7.42 pence per elector from next April, subject to agreement by the National Assembly and this year's AGM
- Councillors supported... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 11:36 by Alison Robinson
NALC Chief Executive's bulletin
National Assembly
NALC's parliament of elected representatives made up of councillors from each of the 43 county associations – the National Assembly – held its final meeting of the calendar year on 11 December at the offices of CCLA (one of our partners) in the City of London, here are a few highlights:
- The meeting saw elections to leadership positions and committees for the next two years.... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 08:12 by Alison Robinson
NALC update - from Jonathan Owen (Chief Executive)
Local Democracy
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Local Democracy, supported by NALC, held its Annual General Meeting on 13 July 2018 at Portcullis House. The NALC Chief Executive was delighted with MPs and peers praise of NALC's work engaging with parliament on a range of issues, and for the excellent support NALC provide to the group as its secretariat.
Other headlines include:
- Highlights of the... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 16:32 by Alison Robinson
NALC update - from Jonathan Owen (Chief Executive)
National Assembly further information
·At last week's National Assembly the chairman of Policy Committee reported on two changes to NALC's role as 'selector' under the Sustainable Communities Act (SCA) where NALC act as the appeals body for rejected parish proposals, funded by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; this would now be undertaken by the Committee itself rather... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 17:22 by Alison Robinson
NALC update - from Jonathan Owen (Chief Executive)
National Assembly
·In the week when we commemorate the Suffragettes – members of women's organisations in the late-19th and early-20th centuries which advocated the extension of the "franchise", or the right to vote in public elections, to women – NALC were pleased that their National Assembly on Tuesday had a long debate about the need to promote diversity and encourage more people... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 17:05 by Alison Robinson