Simon Milton
May 2011
Letter: Sir Simon Milton obituary
Michael Meadowcroft writes: The early death of Sir Simon Milton (obituary, 13 April) is probably an even greater blow for the local government cause than for his party
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Ins and outs
The Local Government Association, under its new chair, Kent county council leader Sandy Bruce-Lockhart, has announced a new "streamlined committee" structure. Six boards will replace 19 executive committees. Simon Milton, Westminster council leader, will chair the improvement board; Alison King, Norfolk council leader, chairs the children and young people board; the regeneration board will be led by Chris White, a Hertfordshire county councillor; David Rogers, a Sussex county councillor, will chair the adults' board; the safer communities' board will be chaired by Dame Sally Powell, a Hammersmith and Fulham councillor; and David Sparks, a Dudley councillor, will head the environment board.