New Migration: what does it hold for local authorities?


2.00-3.30pm, Monday 3rd December 2007
Cabinet Room D, Lancashire County Hall, Preston

Speakers include:

Matthew Clifton, Report Author, NLGN
David Williams, Director for Race, Cohesion & Faiths, CLG
Chris Trinick, Chief Executive, Lancashire County Council
Cllr Hazel Harding, Leader, Lancashire County Council

NLGN is hosting a special pre-launch briefing on the topic of Migration. This features high on the local government agenda and is a recent issue NLGN have researched on. New Migration: what does it hold for local authorities? is kindly sponsored by the Learning and Skills Council.

This timely event follows the recent media attention on Migration. The event will assess what, as an economic phenomenon, new migration holds for local authorities and what steps to improved local services would serve social integration. Issues for discussion will include flexible funding for services, multi-agency working and improving data collection.

Do not miss your opportunity to attend this regional event! Hear the contributions of the speakers, the key recommendations and conclusions of this new research report and have the opportunity to take part in the debate.

The event will take place from 2.00pm on 3rd December in Cabinet Room D, Lancashire County Hall and will gather an audience of Chief Executives, Council Leaders, Directors of Finance, Head/Director of Community & Development from across the country. There are a limited number of places – please confirm your attendance as soon as possible either by email rsvp@nlgn.org.uk.