by Don Palmer | Aug 27, 2019 | Local Government
Stronger Council Member capacity and better Conduct is the first reform area in the Government’s Local Government Reform Agenda. This is indeed the area of highest priority. Accordingly, stronger Council Member capacity and better conduct is the first area I...
by Don Palmer | Aug 23, 2019 | Local Government
Local Government Reform Recommendations are a mixed bag but fail to address the Government’s core objective. That is my in initial observation as I endeavour to review each of their 72 recommendations. As I revealed in my last blog post the Government has...
by Don Palmer | Aug 22, 2019 | Goodwood Oval
The Council Assessment Panel this week supported a compromise recently reached between the Clubs, Neighbouring Residents and Council. The ERD Court however must ratify the decision. I understand that, rather than go to the Court, this will be done...
by Don Palmer | Aug 21, 2019 | Local Government
Local Government Reform recommendations are finally out for Public Consultation. The Government now wants to hear from you. Local government reform and cutting the cost of local government was one of the election platforms of the State Government. They lost out...
by Don Palmer | Aug 7, 2019 | Council
We hear much these days of conflict of interest. I have written about it. The media often have a feature on it. But what is the ultimate conflict of interest. Following on from my blog post yesterday questioning who am I let us examine the role of an elected member....
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