Local Government Association
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The Local Government Association is a national membership body in England and Wales that represents and supports local authorities, lobbying on their behalf and providing policy guidance and improvement services.
Aliases (5)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
local government association
→
membership organisation → non-profit organisation → |
| advocatesFor |
devolution to local government
→
greater localism → |
| basedIn |
London
→
|
| country |
United Kingdom
→
|
| focusesOn |
children’s services policy
→
housing and planning policy → local government finance → public service reform → social care policy → |
| formedByMergerOf |
Association of County Councils
→
Association of District Councils → Association of Metropolitan Authorities → |
| founded |
1997
→
|
| governs |
LGA Conservative Group
→
LGA Independent Group → LGA Labour Group → LGA Liberal Democrat Group → |
| hasMember |
London borough councils
→
county councils → district councils → fire and rescue authorities → metropolitan borough councils → police and crime panels → unitary authorities → |
| language |
English
→
|
| lobbies |
Parliament
→
UK Government → |
| operatesIn |
England
→
Wales → |
| predecessor |
Local Government International Bureau
→
|
| provides |
improvement services
→
peer challenge → policy guidance → research and analysis → training and development → |
| purpose |
lobbying on behalf of local authorities
→
policy development → representation of local authorities → support and improvement of local government → |
| represents |
local authorities in England
→
local authorities in Wales → |
| sector |
local government
→
|
| website |
https://www.local.gov.uk
→
|
| worksWith |
central government departments
→
devolved administrations → other public sector bodies → |
Referenced by (15)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Local Government Association
("Association of County Councils")
→
Local Government Association ("Association of District Councils") → |
formedByMergerOf |
|
Birmingham City Council
→
Manchester City Council → |
memberOf |
|
LGA Independent Group
("Local Government Association General Assembly")
→
|
associatedWith |
|
Association of Metropolitan Authorities
("Association of District Councils")
→
|
collaboratedWith |
|
Association of Metropolitan Authorities
→
|
dissolvedInto |
|
Local Government Association
("LGA Labour Group")
→
|
governs |
|
Sheffield City Council
→
|
isMemberOf |
|
Association of Metropolitan Authorities
→
|
mergedInto |
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LGA Independent Group
→
|
parentOrganization |
|
LGA Independent Group
→
|
partOf |
|
Local Government Association
("Local Government International Bureau")
→
|
predecessor |
|
Association of Metropolitan Authorities
→
|
replacedBy |
|
Core Cities Group
→
|
worksWith |