The joint statement from ADSO & LLG on the lack of response from Government to the call for evidence on local authority remote meetings held from March to June 2021 can be accessed here: ADSO-LLG Joint Statement on Remote Meetings – 27 April 2022 extension: pdf
ADSO, LLG, SLCC, CfGS & nalc joint statement on Model Motion for Council Meetings – 10 February 2022 ADSO-LLG-SLCC-CfGS-nalc – Model Motion for Council Meetings – 10 February 2022 extension: pdf
Please see below a joint letter from ADSO, LLG, SLCC, CfGs and NALC setting out a campaign to give Councils in England the right to hold remote meetings if they wish, in the interests of local democracy. ADSO-LLG-SLCC-CfGS-NALC letter 19.1.2022 – Lack of remote meeting provision for councils is wreaking havoc extension: pdf on local … Continued
13 December 2021 Following the Government’s recent announcement, LLG and ADSO have drafted guidance in respect of the above Statutory Instrument applicable to England which you can view below: Guidance on The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 SI 2021/ No. 1400 extension: pdf
We are delighted to announce the individuals who have been shortlisted for the Learner of the Year at the #ADSOAwards 2021. The Learner of the Year award is open to Learners who have completed either the ADSO Certificate or Diploma since the previous awards ceremony for learners in November 2020. These learners were nominated by their … Continued
We are delighted to announce the individuals who have been shortlisted for the Distinguished Service Award at the #ADSOAwards 2021. This is a new award for 2021. The Board wishes to recognise the dedication and achievements of an individual who has made a significant and distinguished contribution to the Democratic Services sector, not necessarily in … Continued
We are delighted to announce the individuals who have been shortlisted as Rookie of the Year at the #ADSOAwards 2021. The contribution that these new starters have made in their Local Authorities in such a short time is impressive and we are delighted to welcome them into the sector, one we are all very proud … Continued
LLG and ADSO Serve Pre-Action Letter on Secretary of State Publish date: 25/02/2021 The Association of Democratic Services Officers (ADSO) and Lawyers in Local Government (LLG) have been lobbying the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government to change primary legislation to enable local authority remote meetings to take place beyond the current … Continued
A joint Press Release from ADSO, SLCC and LLG on the Local Council Governance Toolkit to Support Local Council Officers has been issued this morning. This is accessible here: ADSO-SLCC-LLG Press Release – Local Council Governance Toolkit extension: pdf
Don’t miss this weeks edition of The LLG Grapevine, a chatty discussion featuring Deborah Evans (CEO) and Helen McGrath (Head of Public Affairs) from LLG, looking back over the last edition of the bulletin highlighting points of interest, pulling in government policy and national news to give you a quick round-up of topical developments. This … Continued