What if the key to transforming local governance lies in the hands of those we elect, not just within council chambers but beyond? Join me, Kirsty, as I sit down with Aidan Rave from the Good Governance Institute to explore this unique opportunity for councillors. We navigate the complex landscape where councillors play an essential role in external organisations, from commercial entities to small charities. Aidan, with his varied experience within local government, shares insights on how lev...
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What if the key to transforming local governance lies in the hands of those we elect, not just within council chambers but beyond? Join me, Kirsty, as I sit down with Aidan Rave from the Good Governance Institute to explore this unique opportunity for councillors. We navigate the complex landscape where councillors play an essential role in external organisations, from commercial entities to small charities. Aidan, with his varied experience within local government, shares insights on how lev...
The Best Worst-Paid Job: Why Councillors Matter More Than Ever
Governance Matters
25 minutes
2 weeks ago
The Best Worst-Paid Job: Why Councillors Matter More Than Ever
Catherine Mangan from the University of Birmingham returns to our latest episode of Governance Matters to dive into the evolving roles of 21st-century councillors, influenced by modern societal dynamics like the pandemic, climate change, and the ubiquitous presence of social media. Our discussion explores how these factors have reshaped local governance, demanding new skills and attitudes from councillors. Catherine's innovative research process, involving collaboration with graduate manageme...
Governance Matters
What if the key to transforming local governance lies in the hands of those we elect, not just within council chambers but beyond? Join me, Kirsty, as I sit down with Aidan Rave from the Good Governance Institute to explore this unique opportunity for councillors. We navigate the complex landscape where councillors play an essential role in external organisations, from commercial entities to small charities. Aidan, with his varied experience within local government, shares insights on how lev...
