Localism Act
Exploring whether the UK Localism Act (2011) and effective community engagement can empower communities and deliver place sensitive development
... Under the reforms within the Localism Act the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), adopted in 2012, sets out the Government’s priorities for planning in England. The NPPF was designed to simplify the ...
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“A sledge hammer to crack a small nut ” An analysis of Section 124 of the Localism Act 2011
... the Localism Act, solicitors could work within the parameters of the four- and ten-year time limits, ensuring requisitions and investigations were tailored to potential breaches within these time ...
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The Big Society and community development: Neighbourhood planning under the Localism Act
... the Localism Act’s neighbourhood planning provisions, introduced alongside the community rights to facilitate and encourage greater com- munity-led and locally relevant development in neighbourhoods across ...the ...
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Decision Making At The Local Level The Missing Link? An empirical study of the localism act and sure start 2010 2012
... Government Act 2000 to the 2011 Localism ...Government Act 2000 and the Localism Act ...the Localism Act, local authorities are only able to ‘flex’ within the confines of ...
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The Localism Act 2011 and the general power of competence
... Thirdly, there has been a consistent reluctance to permit local authorities to engage in commercial activities. This appears to be based on an underlying concern to protect public funds from undue risk and that the money ...
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?Feet of Clay?: Organisational Culture and Localism
... The Localism Act [13] represents a very tangible government policy underpinned by legislation that declares a specific intention of strategic change, thus creating a specific context for the study of ...
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Symbolic meta-policy: (not) tackling climate change in the transport sector
... In England and Wales there is no statutory requirement on local authorities to achieve carbon reductions, and certainly there are no specific carbon targets or budgets. In 2008-09 the Labour government was developing a ...
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The Big Society, localism and housing policy : recasting state citizen relations in an age of austerity (Special Issue Editor)
... The final paper in the Special Issue by Matthews, Bramley and Hastings highlights how the neighbourhood planning proposals contained in the Localism Act are based on a flawed understanding of human ...
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Localism and the Big Society: the asset transfer of leisure centres and libraries – fighting closures or empowering communities?
... The Localism Act (2012) reflected a policy of reducing the central state and devolving power and responsibility to voluntary groups (King, ...‘austerity localism’ (Featherstone, Ince, Mackinnon, ...
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Bringing democracy back home: Community localism and the domestication of political space
... the Localism Act 2011, in a more defined package that increased the expectations on the community as subject and agent of governance but abandoned the regime of national standards of public service that had ...
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Briefing 3: Devolution, localism and social housing
... the Localism Act 2011 has codified the concept and linked it to the idea of the ‘Big Society’, which was high profile at the time of the 2010 general election but has since faded from view, never gaining ...
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Briefing 2 : Localism and New Housing Futures
... These trends are further evident in the changes to social housing introduced by the Localism Act in 2011, which ended the tenancy for life and increased rents. This Acts marked an important juncture in the ...
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Localism in practice: lessons from a pioneer neighbourhood plan in England
... The UK Government claimed that its 2011 Localism Act would shift power (back) to local communities and neighbourhoods so that they can manage their affairs in their own interests. One of the principal ways ...
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Social housing and the "new localism" : a strategy of governance for austere times
... the Localism Act 2011 in England actively eroded the state provided welfare safety net by ending security of tenure for social housing tenants and introducing more market-based rents, the Scottish ...
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Security of tenure in social housing in England
... Early reports suggested that as many as three quarters of housing professionals were opposed to fixed term tenancies (Bury, 2010) and a Tenant Participation Advisory Service survey revealed that 77 per cent of members ...
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Localism and the (re)creation of capitalist space in the United Kingdom
... the Localism Act, have not done so and in fact consolidate money’s existence as a relationship of power and its treatment as an end in itself because they are based on the logic of thrift and efficiency ...
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Localism and police governance in England & Wales: Exploring continuity and change
... This links to a key feature of how the financial context has shaped the localism agenda in policing. Whilst, in some cases, significant institutional reforms and shifts in the balance of formal powers have matched ...
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Growing Support: Localism, Nonprofits, and Food Access in Post-Katrina New Orleans
... localism in its most “pure” form merges “locally sourced resources or inputs into food and manufactured goods, production of goods by locally owned businesses, sales through locally owned organizations, and ...
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Rebalancing the central-local relationship: Achieving a bottom-up approach to localism
... localism, so all departments should be united in the consensus. In addition, legal recognition would also be crucial to the success of any concordat. Though existing constitutional arrangements and parliamentary ...
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Globalized Localism: Canada's Government Procurement Commitments under CETA
... of localism to the forces of international competition can also be seen as the next stage of globalization, then CETA’s procurement regime represents a milestone in international economic ...
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