Between 1995 and 1998 the local authority structure and geography of the United Kingdom was substantially revised. The two-tier system of local government was abolished in Wales, Scotland, and in parts of non-metropolitan England, and replaced with a single-tier system. This involved the creation...
1.1 This statutory guidance is issued by Scottish Ministers under s74 of the Local Government (Scotland ) Act 1973, as amended by s11 of the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003. It is the duty of a local authority to have regard to thi... TDT Appoint 被引量: 0发表: 0年 加载更多来...
A collection of papers reviewing governance in Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The papers in this volume produce an indicative picture of the range and type of governance and public decision-making structures at the local authority level. An initial paper compares approaches in the ...
Shifting political map of Scotland; Labour takes a firm grip on local councils.Byline: EDDIE BARNES THE 'forgotten' council elections yesterday strengthened Labour's grip...Barnes, Eddie
(Dundee FC & Heart of Midlothian). The 25 largest metro-areas and localities in Scotland are shown on the map, and populations are listed (see Part C, below). There is one current Scottish first-division club that is from a locality that is definitely not on the list of the 25 ...
designations (National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Green Belts and National Scenic Areas (Scotland)) and involve relatively simple procedures for designation covering a range of landscape types and functions (Bishop et al., 1995; Scottish Natural Heritage and Historic Scotland, ...
Indeed, it has been looking at how Gloucestershire could enter into an even bigger Combined Authority with neighbouring counties: variously joining Herefordshire and Worcestershire to the north, becoming part of the West of England Authority around Bristol to the south, or joining with Oxfordshire, ...
Civil society has played a role in elevating climate on the policy agenda and promoting the climate emergency frame—consider the widely-publicised Extinction Rebellion occupations, the Fridays for Future school strikes and Greta Thunberg’s blunt candour in addressing those in authority. More directly...
These conservation actions should include the implementation of some sort of financial payment mechanisms linked with the Rift Valley Lakes Basin Authority for the use of ESs particularly for water uses as direct funding sources for conservation. Strong measures should also be envisaged on floriculture ...
Key considerations for net zero carbon planning and implementation include local systems integrating heat, power, transport and storage with spatial planning, building regulations and digital infrastructures. Local authority powers and remit should hence include: the ability to zone areas for specific heati...