Past events

• The Guardian Public Services Summit 2010
  04/02/2010

  The Grove, Hertfordshire
  4 & 5 February

• Laying CAA to rest – Report Launch
  02/02/2010

  Hosted by: Localis. Venue: The Ideas Space. Date & Time: 6.30pm Tuesday 2nd February. With Caroline Spelman MP

• Shaping a Modern Education System
  27/01/2010

  This roundtable discussion focussed on the role of local authorities in a modern education system. The discussion focussed on the current problems and what the ideal secondary education model should resemble.

• Bold Steps for Radical Reform – Report Launch
  19/01/2010

  Launch of Paul Carter’s new report. Hosted by: Localis & Kent County Council. Venue: St Martin in the Fields, Trafalgar Square. Date & Time: 5.00pm Tuesday 19th January

• Using technology to improve local accountability
  07/12/2009

  Localis and Votivation hosted a roundtable discussion focussing on how the internet and technology can be utilised to improve local accountability and to involve citizens in decision making

• Should benefit rates be localised?
  30/11/2009

  This roundtable discussion considered the merits of the current benefits system and the potential alternatives. It was held jointly by Localis and Essex County Council

• A world without CAA?
  16/11/2009

  This roundtable focussed on the merits of the current assessment regime and how we can strengthen local accountability. This discussion forms part of a larger project looking into increasing the influence of citizens in local decision making in local politics and improving the accountability of local authorities.

• Conservative Conference: Can Localism Deliver?
  07/10/2009

  Novotel Hotel, Manchester
  12.30pm

• Conservative Conference: Localism and Economic Resilience
  06/10/2009

  Manchester Town Hall
  6.00pm

• Conservative Conference: Giving the Green Light
  05/10/2009

  Novotel Hotel, Manchester
  9.30am