Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London
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The Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London was a UK government-appointed body that reviewed and recommended reforms to the structure and organization of local government in the Greater London area in the 1960s.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London canonical | 1 |
| Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London (Herbert Commission) | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public inquiry
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royal commission ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Herbert Commission ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Greater London
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Greater London ⓘ
surface form:
London metropolitan area
|
| appointedBy |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the United Kingdom
Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
UK Conservative government
|
| archivesAt |
The National Archives
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surface form:
The National Archives (United Kingdom)
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| chairperson | Edmund Compton ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
British Parliament
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surface form:
Parliament of the United Kingdom
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1963 ⓘ |
| field |
local government
ⓘ
public administration ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
democratic representation in London local government
ⓘ
efficiency of local government services ⓘ metropolitan governance ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
establishment of new London boroughs
ⓘ
redrawing of London local authority boundaries ⓘ |
| hasLegalForm | temporary advisory body ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
recommend reforms to local government in Greater London
ⓘ
review structure of local government in Greater London ⓘ |
| inception | 1960 ⓘ |
| influenced | London Government Act 1963 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legislativeOutcome | London Government Act 1963 ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | England ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Greater London ⓘ |
| partOf | British system of royal commissions ⓘ |
| product | report on local government in Greater London ⓘ |
| recommendation |
creation of Greater London Council
ⓘ
reorganization of London boroughs ⓘ |
| reportPublished | 1960s ⓘ |
| subjectHasRole | advisor to UK government on London local government ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| topic |
boundaries of Greater London
ⓘ
coordination of services in metropolitan London ⓘ distribution of powers between local authorities ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
London Government Act 1963
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Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London
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this entity surface form:
Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London (Herbert Commission)