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Category: Petition for cash and democracy

Proposed revisions to the scrutiny committees of Manchester City Council: what they mean and what you can do to make them stronger

26 March, 2021 Chloe Leave a comment

We now know more about how Manchester City Council will rejig its scrutiny arrangements to make climate and environment more…

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

Five more organisations sign open letter calling for the strongest possible set of scrutiny proposals

22 March, 2021 Chloe Leave a comment

On Wednesday 31st March Manchester City Council will decide on its scrutiny arrangements for climate change . This could be…

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

Open letter in #Manchester Evening News calling for “strongest possible action” by Council

16 March, 2021 Marc Hudson 6 Comments

Sixteen different groups have signed an open letter calling on Manchester City Council to put forward the “strongest possible set…

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Posted in: Petition for cash and democracy

Shopping list style proposals must not limit real climate scrutiny

3 March, 2021 Chloe Leave a comment

Write to your councillors to get a climate scrutiny committee that magnifies real action.  Shopping lists matter. This remark may…

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Posted in: Manchester City Council, Neighbourhoods and Environment Scrutiny Committee, Operation Scrutiny, Petition for cash and democracy

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

#Manchester Evening News reports on @ClimateEmergMcr push for dedicated committee

12 February, 2021 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

There’s a fuller version online, but the MEN has covered Tuesday’s success in arguing for a dedicated climate scrutiny committee.…

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Posted in: Petition for cash and democracy

Resources & Governance decides! Annotated transcript of debate on #climate scrutiny

9 February, 2021 Marc Hudson 2 Comments

Today the Resources and Governance Scrutiny Committee of Manchester City Council kinda-sorta agreed with our petition for a scrutiny committee…

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Posted in: Petition for cash and democracy, Resources and Governance Scrutiny Committee

Will we get a dedicated #climate emergency scrutiny committee? Maybe.

Marc Hudson 1 Comment

Climate Emergency Manchester today presented an official petition  for a seventh scrutiny committee, dedicated to climate change, at Manchester City…

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Posted in: Petition for cash and democracy, Resources and Governance Scrutiny Committee

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

@ClimateEmergMcr Letter in #Manchester Evening News abt #climate #emergency

16 January, 2021 Marc Hudson Leave a comment

Today’s MEN carries a letter from Chloe Jeffries of the Core Group of Climate Emergency Manchester. Chloe will be addressing…

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Posted in: Letters to Manchester Evening News, Petition for cash and democracy

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