Constitutional change in local government: council backbench committees have the potential to enhance overview and scrutiny

Coulson, Andrew (2018) Constitutional change in local government: council backbench committees have the potential to enhance overview and scrutiny. Democratic Audit Blog (22 Jan 2018). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

The Wright reforms of the House of Commons’ select committees increased the effectiveness of parliamentary scrutiny in Westminster. Andrew Coulson (Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham) assesses whether the proposed Betts reforms to local authority oversight and scrutiny committees could do the same for local government.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://www.democraticaudit.com/
Additional Information:	© 2018 The Author(s)
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain
Date Deposited:	29 Apr 2021 23:27
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2023 10:58
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/109563

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