Council kicks former Executive committee into touch
Argyll and Bute Council has now decided to abandon the controversial Executive committee through which the management of council business was effectively decided during the previous administration.This...
View ArticleFudge rules: no change – yet – at Argyll and Bute Council
This morning’s performance at Argyll and Bute Council’s August meeting was symptomatic of the irresponsibility that has characterised much of local government here since May 2012 and well before...
View ArticleCarmichael correct to avoid auction trap in laying out advantages of the union
In laying out 20 of the ways, some duplicatory, where membership of the union of the United Kingdom is of obvious benefit to Scotland, Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael made the right case and...
View ArticleNo change at Argyll and Bute Council: neutering opposition and wasting money
The headline clue that nothing has changed at Argyll and Bute Council is that the new political management arrangements to be proposed to tomorrow’s council meeting, 23rd January, carry a clause saying...
View ArticleADP: Professor McKeganey’s 2011 report said it all – and highlighted still...
Back in 2011, a Needs Assessment report was commissioned by the ADP [Argyll and Bute Alcohol and Drugs Partnership] from Professor Neil McKeganey, head of Glasgow University’s Misuse of Drugs...
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