Events archive: Growing a stronger local democracy
We held a special event on 30th June 2017 to celebrate the publication of our ‘Growing a stronger local democracy’ report.
Preparing the ground for a stronger local democracy
We want to create the conditions in which local democracy will thrive. This means starting with our citizens and with our sense of local identity – with the ground beneath our feet.
Local Democracy Question Time
We’re holding a special Question Time session on 30th June 2017, and everyone is welcome to send in their questions about local democracy.
‘Growing a stronger local democracy’ launch event
Join us for this special event at the University of Huddersfield to celebrate the publication of our ‘Growing a stronger local democracy’ report.
Events archive: Kirklees democracy debate
The Kirklees Democracy Commission’s draft report was debated by all Kirklees councillors at a special Full Council meeting on Wednesday 10th May 2017.
Growing a stronger local democracy – Key themes from our draft report, May 2017
Read a quick, 10 minute overview of the key themes from our draft report: Growing a stronger local democracy, from the ground up.
Growing a stronger local democracy – the Full Council debate, Wednesday 10th May 2017
The Kirklees Democracy Commission’s draft report will be debated by all Kirklees councillors at a Full Council meeting on Wednesday 10th May 2017.
Events archive: Preview evenings for citizens
In April 2017 we invited Kirklees citizens to be the first to hear some of the findings and recommendations of the Kirklees Democracy Commission.
Preview evenings – 3rd and 5th April 2017
We’re inviting Kirklees citizens to be the first to hear some of the findings and recommendations of the Kirklees Democracy Commission.
Justin Griggs’ evidence
Here’s an overview of the evidence given to the Kirklees Democracy Commission by Justin Griggs from NALC (the National Association of Local Councils), in an evidence gathering session on 30th August 2016.