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Latest exclusive briefings

The Welfare Reform Bill

released 15 February 2012

The Welfare Reform Bill is a major element in the government's stated ambition to overhaul the benefits system and reduce 'welfare dependency'. Following a number of defeats in the Lords that were subsequently overturned by the Commons, Peers debated the bill again last night. This briefing updates members on the main provision of the bill, its passage through Parliament and highlights a number of London Councils' concerns.


The Future of Health and Social Care in London

released 13 February 2012

The recently published report of the NHS Future Forum, set up to review the government's plans for health and social care, throws up a number of important issues for London boroughs. This briefing alerts members to the latest key recommendations of the NHS Future Forum, the implications for boroughs and opportunities for members to find out more.

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Next event: NHS reforms: Understanding the changes to the NHS

Expert speakers explain the impact of the health reforms being proposed by government through the Health and Social Care Bill on the role of councillors and on councils.