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Category: Scrutiny Committee Meetings

2030-ish zero carbon date for #Manchester – report to be released

7 November, 2019 Marc Hudson

The core demand of Climate Emergency Manchester’s petition (now closed – thanks to all who signed and got others to…

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Scrutiny scrutinised #01: Neighbourhoods and Environment Scrutiny Committee, July 2019, CED + 7 days.

19 July, 2019 Marc Hudson

What the hell does that title mean?  Well, Climate Emergency Manchester is going to start (1)  scrutinising the scrutiny process. …

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Climate Emergency Manchester scrutinises report to Council… Weds 17th July

16 July, 2019 Marc Hudson

Possibly the least enticing blog post headline of all time, but this stuff matters, no matter how you (don’t) dress…

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#climate & Great Ancoats cycle lanes & on the scrutiny agenda in #Manchester. Pre-meeting, Weds 17th July, 1pm

15 July, 2019 Marc Hudson 2 Comments

You are invited to attend the next meeting of Climate Emergency Manchester. It is this Wednesday, 17th July, from 1pm…

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How can #Manchester City Council’s scrutiny committees respond to the #climate emergency? Open letters…

10 July, 2019 Marc Hudson 1 Comment

Manchester City Council has just declared a climate emergency. The motion was good (you can see an annotated version of…

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Learn to scrutinise #Manchester Council, in practice… Weds 19th June, 1pm

17 June, 2019 Marc Hudson

Manchester City Council has 96 councillors. There is a ten member Executive which is responsible for policy.  There are six…

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Posted in: meetings, Scrutiny Committee Meetings Filed under: Eco Schools, Neighbourhoods and Environment Scrutiny Committee

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