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MPs question councils on community budgets

03 June 2013

The Communities and Local Government Committee holds its second oral evidence session on community budgets on Monday 3 June.

Witnesses

Wilson Room, Portcullis House

4.10 pm

  • Geoff Little, Deputy Chief Executive (Performance), Manchester City Council
  • Jackie Mould, Director, Strategic Partnerships, Birmingham City Council
  • Steve Robinson, Chief Executive, Cheshire West and Chester Council

This second evidence session for the Community Budgets inquiry will give the Committee the opportunity to hear from the Greater Manchester and West Cheshire Whole Place pilots and the Birmingham City Council Neighbourhood pilot about the progress made so far on community budgets as well as with the Troubled Families Programme.

This session will be open to the public on a first come, first served basis. For meetings in Portcullis House, the entrance is located on Victoria Embankment. For meetings in the Palace of Westminster please enter via the visitor entrance, located next to the main St Stephen’s entrance.

There is no system for the prior reservation of seats in Committee Rooms. It is advisable to allow about 30 minutes to pass through security checks. Committee rooms and the timing of meetings are subject to change.

Those interested in attending the session should check the venue by contacting the House of Commons Public Information Office on 020 7219 4272 on the day before the hearing.

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