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Local Government Act 1894; Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898; London Government Act 1899; Local Government Act 1929; London Government Act 1963; Redcliffe-Maud Report (1969) Local Government Act 1972; Streamlining the cities (1983) Local Government Act 1985; Local Government Act 1988; Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994; Local ...
The Local Government Act 1985 also abolished metropolitan county councils, [21] but there are still 36 metropolitan district councils as of May 2022. [7] There are also (as of April 2023) 62 unitary authorities. [7] These carry out the functions of both county and district councils and have replaced two-tier local government in some areas. [24]
Local government in the United Kingdom has origins which pre-date the United Kingdom itself, as each of the four countries of the United Kingdom has its own separate system. For an overview, see Administrative geography of the United Kingdom .
Chief officers of local government bodies in the United Kingdom (5 P) Companies owned by municipalities of the United Kingdom (4 C, 2 P) Council elections in the United Kingdom (7 C, 42 P)
The duties of local government in the United Kingdom concern the functions, powers and obligations of local government in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. . While the Local Government Act 1972 and the Localism Act 2011 set out general powers to do anything necessary to fulfill their duties, and to act with full capacity (such as a limited company can), there is no codified list ...
England's 317 local authorities are made up of: 32 London borough councils, 21 county councils and 164 district councils (two tiers of local government which share responsibility for the same physical area), 36 metropolitan district councils, 62 unitary authorities, and 2 sui generis authorities, the City of London Corporation and Council of ...
Pages in category "Local government in England" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Local governments across England, Scotland and Wales face a £4.3 billion ($5.6 billion) hole in their finances in the coming year, according to a new report. That could force cuts to jobs and ...