Briefings and responses

On behalf of its members, the cross-party LGA regularly briefs parliamentarians of all political affiliations on issues of concern and relevance to local government ahead of debates in Parliament. The most recent of these can be found here, as can the LGA's written responses to parliamentary inquiries such as those held by Select Committees.

Below you'll find the latest LGA briefings plus links to historic briefings by programme area:

Latest briefings and responses

Second Reading of Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill

Read the LGA's briefing for the Second Reading of Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill.

‘Councillors on the Frontline' – LGA Submission

Read the LGA Submission to CLG Select Committee, following the Government's response to the ‘Councillors on the Frontline' report 10 April.

Local Audit and Accountability Bill Second Reading

Access the full LGA briefing on the Local Audit and Accountability Bill ahead of its Second Reading in the House of Lords.

Care Bill

The LGA is committed to supporting a care bill passing into law in order to achieve the reforms so urgently needed.

Local Audit and Accountability Bill – On-the-day briefing

The Local Audit and Accountability Bill will introduce a new regime for the auditing of public bodies, extends the council tax referendum provisions introduced in the Localism Act and enshrines the legal status of the local authority publicity code.

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Last updated: 7 June 2013