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Don't cancel our elections
Failing Surrey Tories want to cancel May's elections and cling onto power With so much going wrong with Surrey County Council - from terrible failings in child safeguarding and Special Educational…
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Surrey Elections cancelled
Government cancels democracy in Surrey With so much going wrong with Surrey County Council - from terrible failings in child safeguarding and Special Educational Needs, to our perennially…
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Why our elections should not have been cancelled
The Government's decision to support the Conservative request to cancel this year's elections in Surrey fails on four key factors. It is undemocratic, will create an ineffective new structure, is…
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Save the Molebridge GP Practice
The Molebridge GP Practice is at risk of closure if new GPs cannot be found to take over the contract. Thousands of residents in Fetcham and Leatherhead rely on the surgery, and any closure will put…
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Community democracy
How will communities in Surrey manage “hyper-local” issues? Consolidation of Districts/Boroughs in Unitary Authorities will mean that local communities risk losing influence over important…
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Structure of Unitary Authorities
What Unitary Authorities should be created in Surrey? The Government's White Paper calls for areas such as Surrey, which have powers split between the County Council and 11 District or Borough…
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Surrey as a Strategic Authority
Should Surrey becomes a Strategic Authority on its own? Creation of Strategic Authorities across England lies at the core of the Government's Devolution White Paper which is driving the local…
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Lib Dem principles
Lib Dem principles for local government re-organisation The Working Group is reviewing what Lib Dem beliefs and principles could inform the process of re-organising Local Government. For example,…
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Will the elections be cancelled
Will the County elections in May 25 be cancelled? The Tory Leader of Surrey County Council has written to the Government asking for the County elections, due in May 2025, to be cancelled. The…