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Charles Richardson recently commented in The Times on the new Government's bold approach to overhauling England's planning system. Amidst numerous planning disputes, their ambitious mission to "bulldoze through" the current system stands out. Further information can be found here: https://lnkd.in/euBvPm7X Please note that you will need to subscribe to read the content. #KingsleyNapley #PrivateClient #LandedEstates #UKPolitics #Labour #PlanningReform

Should a new government bring back strategic planning? Only if it imbues it with genuine foresight and imagination, says Joshua Singh. Read some of my thoughts and others featured in The Planner RTPI - on a topic which is coming back into full sight and minds... https://lnkd.in/dV8EPPfi #StrategicPlanning #ThingsCanOnlyGetBetter #4thJuly #GeneralElection #LegacyPlanning #RTPIFuturists

State and local governments have received billions of dollars in COVID-related federal funds in recent years. However, the opportunity to leverage additional unprecedented and diverse federal funding sources to transform their economies is now available. Our North America Strategy and Consulting Lead, Rob Cohan, shares his insights on this infrastructure funding surge and the crucial need for masterful management in his latest article on Route Fifty. Check it out here: route-fifty.com.

14 years ago the Coalition Government abolished regional (strategic) planning and introduced severe austerity measures on local authorities, just as we were grappling with some key areas of policy change, especially in relation to climate change, health and land economics (we were facing the consequences of the Global financial crisis). In the same way as structure plan teams supported local plan teams, regional planning teams didn't just prepare regional plans, we were effectively an extension of local plan teams, providing additional capacity and expertise. I was just reminded (thanks to Dave Valler keeping old copies of Planning Magazine) of proposals we had to extend and enhance this offer 15 years ago, just before we were all made redundant. A shared resource like this today would have been invaluable but sadly the loss of this potential was yet another of the many unintended consequences of the Government's decision.

The Solution to Every Problem Is Not Another Government Program https://lnkd.in/ezMFtYRi

Great to have this report published examining *how* to deliver mission-led government. Expert Councils, a Mission Unit and more... Read below!👇

NDP promise a new effort to give B.C. First Nations powers over lands - Vaughn Palmer https://lnkd.in/gsamuJnQ I'm disappointed that BC government isn't going reintroduce changes to the Land Act that would establish " co-management of public land in B.C. with more than 200 First Nations." it's their land, we should give it back. This co-management idea would be a start.

LATEST NEWS - The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis proudly announced that the country has reclaimed the number one position in the 2024 CBI Index. Read the full press release here - https://lnkd.in/dYch65FZ #CitizenshipbyInvestment #IndustryLeader #PressRelease #LatestNews #StKittsandNevis #Citizenship

The federal government is at a critical juncture, continuously serving citizens while navigating complex institutional challenges. Agencies grapple with the increasing cost of legacy IT and shrinking budgets, all amidst rapidly increasing citizen expectations and a rapidly changing sociopolitical landscape that necessitates faster, more immediate solutions. #BoozAllen EVP, Jay MacMillan talks how Outcome as a Service presents the federal government a solution to relieve pressures on budgets, resource, and human capital utilization. https://lnkd.in/efzUBh2e

The federal government is at a critical juncture, continuously serving citizens while navigating complex institutional challenges. Agencies grapple with the increasing cost of legacy IT and shrinking budgets, all amidst rapidly increasing citizen expectations and a rapidly changing sociopolitical landscape that necessitates faster, more immediate solutions. #BoozAllen EVP, Jay MacMillan talks how Outcome as a Service presents the federal government with a solution to relieve pressures on budgets, resource, and human capital utilization. https://lnkd.in/ei_ebNVK