20/07/2017
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Registration: 13:30 - 14:00 Timings: 14:00 - 17:15
In this, our annual local government update, we will consider the latest developments in Governance and Standards. The seminar will focus on how local authorities work and act as a refresher for those who have been in local government for some time as well as good grounding for those new to local authorities. We will explore, the roles and responsibilities of Officers and members as well as the decision making process.
Key Topics
- How local authorities work
- Roles and responsibilities of officers and members
- Executive and non-executive governance, mayoral models
- Delegation and limits (including on delegation to third parties)
- Decision making
- Monitoring Officer and Standards Update
Who Should Attend?
- Monitoring Officers and Deputy Monitoring Officers
- Heads of Legal
- Chief, Senior and Principal Officers
- Solicitors/Lawyers
- Trainees and apprentices
Attending this training is completely FREE of charge.
Please be aware that places for this seminar are limited and it is expected to get over subscribed. Our clients get priority over non clients but we will endeavour to increase capacity where we can to allow all those who wish to attend a place. Where we are heavily over subscribed we will limit places to one or two people per organisation in which case you may be asked to liaise with your team. Should we have to do any of the above we will be in touch with you at least 2 weeks before the event date.
FAQs
Where can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Please email us at events@bevanbrittan.com and a member of our events team will be in touch with you within 3 working days.
Can I invite my colleagues to this event?
Feel free to forward an invitation to any of your colleagues you believe can benefit from attending.
I really want to attend but can't make the date. Will you repeat this event?
Even though we may not repeat the specific event we will be holding other events that may be of relevance to you so please email events@bevanbrittan.com with your chosen areas of interest.