Consultation responses
The Association seeks to make an authoritative response to a variety of public consultations in relation to local government issues. Responses have been made to the following recent consultations:
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May 2011
Response to the DCLG consultation on Community right to buy May 2011
ACSeS response to the DCLG consultation on proposals to introduce a Community ‘right to buy’ – assets of community value
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April 2011
Response to CLG on review of statutory duties April 2011
Email to CLG about the review of statutory duties placed on local government
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March 2011
ACSeS submission to the Public Bill Committee on the Localism Bill 01/03/11
ACSeS document on Localism Bill
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January 2011
Response to HC Communities and Local Government Committee Jan 2011
Email to the House of Commons Communities and Local Government Committee
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December 2010
Response to HC political & Constitutional Reform Committee on central/local Govt relationship Dec 2010
Letter to The Clerk of the Political and Constitutional Reform Committee
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December 2010
Response to Law Commission on Public Services Ombudsman Dec 2010
Letter to Law Commission
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November 2010
Response to CLG on publicity code 101110
Email to CLG
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June 2010
Response to Law Commission on public nuisance June 2010
Email to Law Commission
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April 2010
Response to SRA on fair fees policy 160410
Letter to the SRA
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February 2010
Response to MoJ Consultation - Electoral Registers: Proposed Changes to the Edited Register 080210
Letter to the Ministry of Justice 3rd February 2010
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January 2010
ACSeS response to the SRA on practising certificate fees.
Letter and Email response to the SRA
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October 2009
Response to the Audit Commission Office on Council chief executives’ pay-offs
Letter to the Director of Research at the Audit Commission Office
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October 2009
Response to CLG on strength local democracy
Email to the Department of Communities and Local Government
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September 2009
Response to SRA on practising certificate fees
Letter to the SRA 28th September 2009
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July 2009
Response to HO on RIPA 10 07 09
Letter to the Home Office
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June 2009
Response to DCLG AA regs reporting off remuneration
Letter to DCLG AA 22nd June 2009
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March 2009
Response to the Law Society / SILG consultation - Local Authority Chief Legal Officer
Letter to Law Society 26th March 2009
- Letter to The Law Society
- Response to LS_SILG Mo consultation
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March 2009
DCLG consultation on Changing Council Governance Arrangements Mayors & Indirectly Elected Leaders 130309
Letter to Changing Council Governance Arrangements Consultation 130309
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March 2009
DCLG consultation on the Code of Recommended Practice on Local Authority Publicity 120309
Email to Conduct and Council Constitutions team 120309
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March 2009
Response to Committee of Standards in Public Life consultation on Openness and Accountability in Local Governmment Feb 09
Response to Committee of Standards in Public Life consultation on Openness and Accountability in Local Governmment Feb 09
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January 2009
Response to DCLG consultation on Audit Regs - disclosure of officers' salaries
Response to DCLG consultation on Audit Regs - disclosure of officers' salaries
- Dowload document
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December 2008
Response to DCLG on Consultation Paper on Codes of Conduct for members & Officers - 16/12/08
Response to DCLG on Consultation Paper on Codes of Conduct for members & Officers - 16/12/08
- Dowload document
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October 2008
Response to DCLG Consultation on improving local accountability - Oct 2008
Response to DCLG Consultation on improving local accountability - Oct 2008
- Dowload document
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April 2008
Summary Response toConsultation Paper on Orders Regs on Conduct of LA Members 04 08.
Summary Response toConsultation Paper on Orders Regs on Conduct of LA Members 04 08.
- Dowload document
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February 2008
ACSeS Response to Consultation on the “Orders and Regulations Relating to the Conduct of Local Authority Members in England” - Feb 2008
ACSeS Response to Consultation on the “Orders and Regulations Relating to the Conduct of Local Authority Members in England” - Feb 2008
- Dowload document
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February 2008
ACSeS Response to Govt. Consultation on Orders & Regulations re Conduct of LA Members 15 02 08
ACSeS Response to Govt. Consultation on Orders & Regulations re Conduct of LA Members 15 02 08
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March 2008
Consultation from Law Commission on Reforming Bribery
ACSeS Response to Consultation from Law Commission on Reforming Bribery
- Dowload document
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March 2008
Consultation from DCLG on Local Petitions and Calls for Action
ACSeS Response to Consultation from DCLG on Local Petitions and Calls for Action
- Dowload document
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August 2007
ACSeS Response to LGA document: Our Future. A Prospectus for Local Government 31/07/07
ACSeS Response to LGA document: Our Future. A Prospectus for Local Government
- Dowload document
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August 2007
LGA Document: Our Future. A Prospectus for Local Government 11/06/07
LGA Document: Our Future. A Prospectus for Local Government 11/06/07
- Dowload document
Annual report
The annual reports of the President, Treasurer, Lead Officers and Executive Officer, together with reports from the branches are combined together as an Annual Report of the Association which is presented to the Annual General Meeting in the autumn.