Putting councillors at the heart of what we do
We’ve started some practical work in Kirklees to put councillors at the heart of our organisation.
An open letter to Rishi Sunak MP, Minister for Local Government & Lord Porter, Chair of the Local Government Association
We’ve written an open letter to Rishi Sunak MP, Minister for Local Government and Lord Porter of Spalding, Chair of the Local Government Association about our recommendations for Government and the LGA about support for councillors.
An open letter to Chloe Smith MP, Minister for the Constitution
We’ve written an open letter to Chloe Smith MP, Minister for the Constitution, about our recommendations for Government about voting and elections.
Kirklees Leaders Question Time, 23rd October 2018
We’re holding a Leaders Question Time event on 23rd October 2018, and everyone is welcome to send in their questions.
Working Group – 29th August 2018
Here’s an overview of the Kirklees Democracy Commission Working Group meeting on Wednesday 29th August 2018.
Working Group – 18th July 2018
Here’s an overview of the Kirklees Democracy Commission Working Group meeting on Wednesday 18th July 2018.
Working Group – 26th June 2018
Here’s an overview of the Kirklees Democracy Commission Working Group meeting on Tuesday 26th June 2018.
Who should be on our Question Time panels?
If you’d like to recommend someone to be on a future Kirklees Question Time panel, we are taking your suggestions now.
Kirklees Leaders Question Time, 16th July 2018
We’re holding a Leaders Question Time event on 16th July 2018, and everyone is welcome to send in their questions.
Meet our new Working Group
A new Working Group for the Kirklees Democracy Commission are overseeing our practical work to grow a stronger local democracy.