Making Localism Work
Author: Localis & Bell Pottinger - Feb 24, 2010
Bell Pottinger Public Affairs and Localis are hosting a panel event in the lead up to the general election, with Bob Neill MP.
The event will focus on the relationship between local authorities and a potential incoming Conservative government, including a look at what new powers should be given to local authorities.
This will be followed by a question and answer session under the Chatham House rule, and networking with refreshments.
Speakers
Bob Neill MP - Shadow Minister for Local Government & Planning
Cllr Richard Kemp - Deputy Chair of the LGA and Leader of the Lib Dem Group
Cllr Paul Carter - Leader of Kent County Council
Cllr Peter John - Leader, Labour Group - Southwark Council
Full details
Date - Wednesday 24 February
Time - 6.00 pm — 8.00 pm
The venue is located at:
Bell Pottinger
6th Floor,
Holborn Gate
26 Southampton Buildings
London
WC2A 1QB
Attendance is strictly by invitation only. For more details please email Helen Silver on 0207 861 2412 or email planning@bell-pottinger.co.uk
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