Sentences with phrase «forward by local councils»

Public Service Minister Leighton Andrews has rejected all three of the plans for voluntary mergers put forward by local councils.

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[52] Becoming active in the politics of the London Borough of Camden, Livingstone was elected Chair of Camden's Housing Committee; putting forward radical reforms, he democratised council housing meetings by welcoming local people, froze rents for a year, reformed the rate collection system, changed rent arrears procedures and implemented further compulsory purchase orders to increase council housing.

A motion put forward by the East Ayrshire local association has called for the EIS ruling council to «instruct the EIS to ballot for a boycott of all SQA related work unless SQA assessment can be managed within the 35 hour working week».