The Resurgence of Parish Council Powers in England

by Alistair Jones

Parish councils are often underappreciated and undervalued in what they do even though they are an essential part of the governing of England today. In spite of this, the number of parish councils and the roles they perform are increasing. This book explores the reasons for this apparent resurgence in parish councils. Some of it is a response to local demand, especially with the impact of austerity on local government as a whole. At the same time,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030451275
• ISBN13: 9783030451271
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"