Alex Thomson in the top 100 most influential in local government
Author: Rachel Dalton, LGC |
Localis’ Chief Executive, Alex Thomson, has been identified as the 54th most influential figure in local government in the LGC100.
The full list is as follows. Click here to read LGC’s full article detailing the list.
1. Sir Richard Leese & Sir Howard Bernstein, Manchester City Council
3. Simon Stevens, NHS England
4. Louise Casey, DCLG
5. Sharon White, Treasury
6. Cllr Jim McMahon, Oldham Council
7. Danny Alexander, Treasury
8. Carolyn Downs, LGA
9. Jules Pipe, mayor of Hackney
10. Joanna Killian, Essex County Council
11. Jeremy Hunt, health secretary
12. Barry Quirk, Lewisham LBC
13. Greg Clark MP, universities and science minister
14. Andy Burnham, shadow health secretary
15. Eric Pickles, communities secretary
16. Cllr Philippa Roe, Westminster City Council
17. Amyas Morse, National Audit Office
18. Norman Lamb, care minister
19. Chris Leslie, shadow chief secretary to the Treasury
20. Margaret Hodge, public accounts committee
21. Hilary Benn, shadow communities secretary
22. Duncan Selbie, Public Health England
23. Francis Maude, Cabinet Office minister
24. Lord Smith, Wigan MBC
25. Sir Michael Wilshaw, Ofsted
26. Lord Adonis, Labour peer
27. Jo Miller, Doncaster MBC
28. Cllr David Sparks, LGA
29. Sir Edward Lister, deputy mayor of London
30. Rob Whiteman, Cipfa
31. Geoff Alltimes, NHS England
32. Martin Reeves, Coventry City Council
33. David Behan, Care Quality Commission
34. Tony Travers, London School of Economics
35. Andrew Kerr, Cornwall CC
36. Mark Lloyd, Cambridgeshire CC
37. Mark Rogers, Birmingham City Council
38. Andrea Sutcliffe, Care Quality Commission
39. Tom Riordan, Leeds City Council
40. Ben Lucas, RSA
41. Cllr Gary Porter, South Holland DC
42. Cllr David Hodge, County Councils Network, & Cllr Neil Clarke, District Councils Network
44. Heather Wakefield, Unison
45. Catherine Staite, InLoGov
46. Sean Harriss, Bolton MBC
47. Ed Cox, IPPR North
48. Carl Haggerty, Devon CC
49. Sue Higgins, NAO
50. Sir Albert Bore, Birmingham City Council
51. Cllr Peter Fleming, Sevenoaks District Council
52. Darra Singh, EY
53. Charlie Parker, Westminster City Council
54. Alex Thomson, Localis
55. Donna Hall, Wigan MBC
56. Eamonn Boylan, Stockport MBC
57. Boris Johnson, Mayor of London
58. Nick Walkley, Haringey LBC
59. Pat Ritchie, Newcastle City Council
60. Sir Steve Bullock, mayor of Lewisham LBC
61. Matthew Taylor, RSA
62. Paul Johnson, Institute for Fiscal Studies
63. Joe Anderson, Mayor of Liverpool
64. Jon Cruddas, Labour
65. Clive Betts, communities and local government committee
66. Simon Parker, New Local Government Network
67. Sir Derek Myers, Service Transformation Challenge Panel
68. Jon Rouse, Department of Health
69. Lord Shipley
70. Sir Michael Lyons, author of Lyons Housing Review
71. Julian Le Grand, LSE
72. Cllr Sharon Taylor, Stevenage BC
73. John Kingman, Treasury
74. Deborah Cadman, Suffolk CC
75. Andrew Ridley, NHS England
76. Cllr Keith Wakefield, Leeds City Council
77. Gavin Jones, Swindon Borough Council
78. Martin Cresswell, iMPOWER
79. Patrick McLoughlin, transport secretary
80. Cllr Simon Henig, Durham CCl
81. Cllr Ruth Dombey, Sutton LBC
82. Jim O’Neill, City Growth Commission
83. Alex Jones, Centre for Cities
84. George Ferguson, mayor of Bristol
85. Sir Bob Kerslake, DCLG
86. Richard Vize, freelance journalist
87. Hugh Grover, London Councils
88. Paul O’Brien, Association for Public Service Excellence
89. Cllr David Finch, Essex CC
90. Peter Hay, Birmingham City Council
91. Brandon Lewis, housing and planning minister
92. Dorothy Thornhill, mayor of Watford
93. Kris Hopkins, local government minister
94. Richard Humphries, The King’s Fund
95. Nan Sloane, Centre for Women and Democracy
96. Tony Hunter, Social Care Institute for Excellence
97. Caroline Tapster, LGA
98. Dominic Campbell, FutureGov
99. David Freud, parliamentary undersecretary of state for work and pensions
100. Becky Shaw, East Sussex CC