Sue Robb of 4Children talks to Julie Laughton and Alison Britton from the Department for Education about the role of childminders in delivering the 30 hours free entitlement.
CIPFA appoints new council members
Three of the new members have been elected for the first time, while the other is returning to the Council after a period of absence. The list of new members includes:
Angela Brown, an independent consultant and member of the Local Authority Accounting Panel and the CIPFA/LASAAC (Local Authority Scotland Accounts Advisory Committee) Board.
Christina Earls, Review Manager at the Department for Work and Pensions, who has extensive experience on CIPFA panels.
Andrew Burns, Director of Finance at Staffordshire County Council who is involved with the CIPFA/Society of County Treasurers financial leadership development programme and a member of CIPFA in the Midlands Region Council.
Brian Roberts, Director of Resources at Leicestershire County Council and a member of CIPFA in the Midlands Region returns to the Council.
The newly elected Council will join the recently announced President and Vice President, Jaki Meekings Davis and Chris Bilsland, who will take up their roles at the CIPFA AGM on 8 June at the CIPFA Annual Conference.
Tony Redmond has been re-elected as Hon Treasurer and Roger Latham will sit on the Council as the immediate Past President. Eight co-options are still to be confirmed taking the number of Council members to 40. The Nominations Committee will make their recommendations to Council in June.
Further information: CIPFA
Latest News
24/04/2024 - 11:50
Broadcasters have been issued a warning by Ofcom to maintain impartiality ahead of General Election due to take place before 25 January 2025.
24/04/2024 - 09:49
More than £30 million has been paid out via two Scottish Government benefits to help people deal with increased energy costs this winter.
23/04/2024 - 11:20
A topping out ceremony has been held at Government Property Agency’s (GPA) First Street government hub.
23/04/2024 - 10:15
Following the news that Simon Tse will retire in the summer, Sam Ulyatt has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the Crown Commercial Servi
22/04/2024 - 11:44
More than £100 million will be invested in Welsh public transport, the Cabinet Secretary for North Wales and transport, Ken Skates has said.
Company Focus
The Isuzu D-Max is a rugged workhorse that can fulfil a myriad of purposes as both a business and personal vehicle. Consequently, the D-Max is a particularly popular choice when it comes to farming, construction, and trade industries. Uncompromising in nature, the D-Max strives to be the ideal companion for many business needs.
Event Diary
UKREiiF has quickly become a must-attend in the industry calendar for Government departments and local authorities.
The multi-award-winning UK Construction Week (UKCW), is the UK’s biggest trade event for the built environment that connects the whole supply chain to be the catalyst for growth and positive change in the industry.
Supplier Profiles
At GeoEnergy Design, we're on a mission to disrupt the traditional way heating and cooling ha
Latest Features
Professor Harith Alani, director of the Knowledge Management Institute at the Open University explains how AI can be used for good and bad.
Alex Lawrence, head of health & social care, techUK sets out techUK’s Five Point Plan for CareTech.
