Publications

This guide is intended to help provide some structure to your first few days in office, and to cut through some of the initial ‘noise’, so that you can focus on what’s important straight away, and what you need to be thinking about going forward. 

The Domestic Abuse Act was first introduced in the House of Commons in the 2017-19 parliamentary session. Following the 2019 General Election, the Government re-introduced the Bill on 3rd March 2020, it completed its parliamentary stages on 27 April 2021 and received Royal Assent, becoming law, on 29 April 2021.

Findings from an impact survey sent to delegates of the 2019/20 Leadership Essentials programme.

Leadership Academic impact survey results show it improved the ability of most councillors to carry out their role.

Local authorities have a crucial role to play in achieving the UK’s 2050 Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions target, this workbook can help councillors achieve this.

This publication focuses on the work councils can undertake to improve vaccine uptake.

In order to understand how councils made use of these powers and their views as to how such powers might be used in the future, the Local Government Association conducted a ‘temperature check’ of councils in England. The findings of the research were also intended to contribute to an MHCLG call for evidence on the matter.

This document was commissioned by the Government and was written by experts in the field of fire safety. It was published in July 2011.

The survey contained a small number of questions looking at the extent to which participating in Next Generation has had a lasting impact on participants.