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"To improve the opportunities for making more viable and sustainable connections, transport governance can be devolved to lower levels" @DerekHalden of @scottranreview writes for our #DevolvingScotland forum ⬇️ reformscotland.com/2023/11/reform…
"our ambitions to redefine and renew urban centres face barriers only the Scottish and UK Governments can remove" Read @SusaninLangside's article for our #DevolvingScotland forum ⬇️ reformscotland.com/2023/10/empowe…
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Empowering the Engine Room of Scotland’s Economy - Susan Aitken - Enlighten
THE time for a fresh appraisal of the purpose, status and needs of Scottish local government is definitely now, but reform and renewal don’t have to mean
“It is objectively true that Scotland today is a very centralised nation, both politically and institutionally” @AdamBalfourLang from @CarnegieUKTrust writes for our #DevolvingScotland forum and considers the potential of metro mayors for Scotland reformscotland.com/2023/10/should…
"It could be argued that the lack of powers & responsibilities deters people from getting involved" @drstuartpaton writes about community councils for our #DevolvingScotland forum & asks whether we can't learn from our use of community development trusts reformscotland.com/2023/09/most-l…
New on our #DevolvingScotland forum - @ianbeattie1 on the benefit of sport & why it needs to be a statutory responsibility of local government ⬇️ reformscotland.com/2023/09/a-spor…
"data infrastructure is not the whole solution, but it is becoming an important part of the solution for devolving power across Scotland" Alan Mitchell from @MydexCIC writes for our #DevolvingScotland forum reformscotland.com/2023/09/distri…
"there remains the urgent need to generate democratically credible, nimble, and action-focused options for our troubled times." James Henderson writes about the Local Governance Review for our #DevolvingScotland forum reformscotland.com/2023/08/local-…
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Local democracy and the Local Governance Review in turbulent times - James Henderson - Enlighten
The New Deal for Local Government, also known as the ‘Verity House Agreement’, between the Scottish Government and COSLA signed in June this year returned to
"If our community is doing things differently to our community next door then just imagine what we can learn from each other" Community Councillor Bruce Morrison writes for our #DevolvingScotland forum on the opportunities of the Community Empowerment Act reformscotland.com/2023/08/partic…
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Participation Requests and the Community Empowerment Act - Bruce Morrison - Enlighten
I firmly believe from solid experience as a Community Councillor that residents and community bodies can ‘take back control’ even within the current heavily
Taking back control and the Community Empowerment Act. Community councillor Bruce Morrison writes for our #DevolvingScotland forum ⬇️ reformscotland.com/2023/08/partic…
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Participation Requests and the Community Empowerment Act - Bruce Morrison - Enlighten
I firmly believe from solid experience as a Community Councillor that residents and community bodies can ‘take back control’ even within the current heavily
Today's #DevolvingScotland contribution is from Charlie Raeburn from @ObsSportScot looking at community sport and its role in supporting "wellbeing". reformscotland.com/2023/08/commun…
On #examresults day, today's #DevolvingScotland article from Jim Goodall considers what reform is needed to improve the relationship between councils, the Scottish Government and its education agencies. reformscotland.com/2023/08/local-…
"Geographic size is a red herring if local government is little more than the delivery arm of central government policy and directives" Independent cllr @SarahBlackIsle writes for our #DevolvingScotland forum ⬇️ reformscotland.com/2023/08/the-cl…
"The advantage of a small country such as Scotland is that we can and should be bold. Why don’t we really embrace subsidiarity rather than just have it as a slogan in policy documents" Ben Thomson writes for our #DevolvingScotland reformscotland.com/2023/07/the-pr…
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The Principle of Subsidiarity - Ben Thomson - Enlighten
The principle of subsidiary is a political term much promoted on both the left and right of the political spectrum, enshrined in many documents from the
"Because each locality has a different starting point & differing infrastructure need the plan must be tailored to their priorities. One size will never fit all" Community Cllr Alastair Noble writes for #DevolvingScotland about the opportunities of NPF4 reformscotland.com/2023/07/how-ca…
“Improving outcomes should involve more exploration of what is actually needed (demand) rather than how these are delivered (supply)” @mrdavidwelsh writes for our #DevolvingScotland forum ⬇️ reformscotland.com/2023/07/reshap…
Read this week's entry on our #DevolvingScotland forum from @DrDMacaskill "True localism means giving citizens control & decision-making authority as close to home as possible." ⬇️ reformscotland.com/2023/07/the-lo…
“Care Boards & a National Care Service will not democratise care, the revolution needs to start at the grassroots & with a root & branch re-design of local governance” @DrDMacaskill writes for our #DevolvingScotland forum ⬇️ reformscotland.com/2023/07/the-lo…
"The UK’s withdrawal from the EU has removed an entire level of shared powers & cooperation that gave particular impetus to local authority work." Writing for our #DevolvingScotland forum @EdwardInEurope highlights #Brexit's impact on local government. reformscotland.com/2023/06/time-f…
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Time for a new Bon Accord? - John Edward - Enlighten
Are our local government boundaries the correct ones? Boundaries Scotland, in its capacity covering administrative area reviews, has only undertaken
Council boundaries, mayors and coalition politics are addressed in today's #DevolvingScotland contribution from @EdwardInEurope. Read his article here⬇️ reformscotland.com/2023/06/time-f…
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Time for a new Bon Accord? - John Edward - Enlighten
Are our local government boundaries the correct ones? Boundaries Scotland, in its capacity covering administrative area reviews, has only undertaken
An Annual Ground Rent should replace Council Tax writes @duncanwpickard in the latest submission to our #DevolvingScotland forum. reformscotland.com/2023/06/annual…
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