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Category: Manchester City Council

You can shape Manchester’s future, by calling for #RealClimateScrutiny = write to your councillors

24 February, 2021 Chloe 3 Comments

Five weeks today, on Wednesday 31st March, the elected councillors of Manchester will vote.  The outcome of the vote may…

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Posted in: Manchester City Council, Manchester Climate Change Partnership, Neighbourhoods and Environment Scrutiny Committee, Resources and Governance Scrutiny Committee

Climate Emergency Manchester thanks the Leader of Manchester City Council for changing his mind!*

17 February, 2021 Scott Leave a comment

* Actual facts may vary. Always read the label…. The video, it speaks for itself. (produced by Marion Smith, co-editor…

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Posted in: Manchester City Council, Petition for cash and democracy, Videos

Scrutiny week February 2021 : what did we learn?

Chloe 4 Comments

Last week was ‘scrutiny week’ – the three days of the month when Manchester City Council’s six scrutiny committees meet.…

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Posted in: Manchester City Council, Operation Scrutiny

Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee meeting 10th Feb 2021 – What kind of example are we setting?

13 February, 2021 Adam 3 Comments

Mike Franks tuned into February’s Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee for CEM. His sterling efforts have produced a double…

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Posted in: Children and Young People's Scrutiny Committee, Manchester City Council, Operation Scrutiny

Health Scrutiny Committee, 9 Feb 2021 by @hbjewell – As we know, any crisis makes poorer people poorer and sick people more sick

10 February, 2021 Adam 1 Comment

Hannah Jewell tuned into another bumper Health Scrutiny Committee meeting in the hopes that climate emergency might make it onto…

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Posted in: Health Scrutiny Committee, Manchester City Council, Scrutiny Committee Meetings

Manchester City Council’s Climate Change “Action” “Plan” progress update – carbon carbon everywhere and not a mention of burning through 25% of the city-wide budget in 2 years…

8 February, 2021 Adam 1 Comment

The annual progress update from the The Deputy Chief Executive and City Treasurer was published last week about MCC’s progress…

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Posted in: Briefing Papers, Manchester City Council, Neighbourhoods and Environment Scrutiny Committee, Operation Scrutiny

Pass it Up! Why councillors must pass the climate petition to full Council!

3 February, 2021 Chloe 1 Comment

Today Climate Emergency Manchester is releasing a two-page briefing note that explains why the petition for a seventh scrutiny committee dedicated…

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Posted in: Briefing Papers, Manchester City Council, Operation Scrutiny, Petition for cash and democracy

Thinking like a climate? In #Manchester?! Interview with Hannah Knox abt her new book.

28 January, 2021 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

CEM caught up with Associate Professor Hannah Knox, whose new book “Thinking like a Climate”, based on research in and…

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Posted in: Interviews, Manchester City Council Filed under: Hannah Knox

Roundup of January’s Scrutiny Committees – Death by a thousand cuts and COVID, climate is kicked around with few answers

20 January, 2021 Adam Leave a comment

Last week all six of Manchester City Council’s Scrutiny Committees met and our excellent ‘Team Scrutiny’ volunteers have watched over…

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Posted in: Manchester City Council, Operation Scrutiny, Scrutiny Committee Meetings

Economy Scrutiny Committee 14 January 2021 – Reports reveal money has run out for retrofit, no questions asked

19 January, 2021 Chloe Leave a comment

The final January report from Team Scrutiny covers the Economy Scrutiny Committee Manchester City Council’s first Economy Scrutiny Committee of…

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Posted in: Economy Scrutiny Committee, Manchester City Council, Operation Scrutiny, Scrutiny Committee Meetings

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