Documents
PR13-18 Rural Economy Call for evidence
NALC has produced a consultation response on the House of Lords rural economy call for evidence.
- PR13-18 Rural Economy Call for evidence (PDF, 1.2 Mb)
Wed, 19 Sep 2018
PR13-18 Bye laws on Sites of Special Scientific Interest - Consultation Response
NALC's response to the recent consultation by Natural England on model byelaws for protecting Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs)
Wed, 29 Aug 2018
PC14-18 House of Lords Select Committee on Regenerating Seaside Towns and Communities - Call for Evidence
The House of Lords Select Committee on Regenerating Seaside Towns and Communities has held a number of public meetings to gain an overview of the key themes relating to its work.
It has now issued a 'Call for Evidence' to explore some of the issues in greater depth.
NALC will be responding to this call for evidence and would welcome members' views on the questions set out in the attached consultation paper.
Please respond to Ben.Murray@nalc.gov.uk by 1700 on Tuesday 25 September 2018.
Wed, 29 Aug 2018
PC13-18 Labour's Building a Statutory Youth Service Consultation
The Labour Party has recently published its 'Building a Statutory Youth Service' consultation.
The consultation is of particular relevance to local councils as youth services are among the growing range of services being taken on and funded or delivered by local councils.
NALC will be responding to the consultation questions and would welcome members' views, which should be e-mailed to Ben.Murray@nalc.gov.uk by 1700 on Thursday 1st November 2018.
Wed, 29 Aug 2018
GDPR Toolkit updated August 2018
An updated version of the GDPR Toolkit has now been released by NALC.
This updated version reflects changes relating to the appointment of a Data Protection Officer (DPO), which is not mandatory for all local (parish and town) councils, and information about paying the Information Commissioner's data protection fee.
- GDPR Toolkit updated August 2018 (Word Document, 650 Kb)
Wed, 08 Aug 2018
NALC Model Standing Orders 2018
Since NALC's publication of the Model Standing Orders in April 2018, further changes have been made to the documentation.
Please refer to briefing L09-18 2018 Model Standing Orders Amendment - July 2018 where the changes are set out in detail. This briefing is also available to view in the documents section of our website.
- NALC Model Standing Orders 2018 (Word Document, 104 Kb)
Wed, 08 Aug 2018
PC11-18 House of Lords rural select committee on the rural economy call for evidence
NALC have published a new consultation on the House of Lords rural select committee on the rural economy call for evidence.
NALC is seeking input to the questions most relevant to local councils. Please provide your input to NALC by 17:00 on 27 August 2018.
Tue, 31 Jul 2018
L09-18 2018 Model Standing Orders amendment
NALC published an updated version of its Model Standing Orders Templates in April 2018.
For details pertaining to the amendments, please refer to the recently published briefing document L09-18 Model Standing Orders amendment.
- L09-18 2018 Model Standing Orders amendment (PDF, 412 Kb)
Tue, 31 Jul 2018
PC10-18 Bye laws on sites of special scientific interest
NALC have published a new consultation on Bye laws on sites of special scientific interest.
NALC will be responding to a set of consultation questions and are interested to hear from local councils. Therefore, if you have any input, please submit to NALC by 17:00 on 10 August 2018.
- PC10-18 Bye laws on sites of special scientific interest (PDF, 397 Kb)
Tue, 31 Jul 2018
PR12-18 Labour Social Housing Green Paper (June 2018)
A consultation response on Labour social housing green paper published by NALC on 29 June 2018.
- PR12-18 Labour Social Housing Green Paper (June 2018) (PDF, 876 Kb)
Tue, 31 Jul 2018
Document Retention Schedule 2018
Cornwall Council Records Office has updated its Parish Council Retention Schedule (2018) to help with deciding on what should be kept locally, preserved and sent to the archive and what can be destroyed.
They are currently unable to take in any new accessions until after their move to a new building in 2019.
Councils should notify the Records Office of any material that needs to be deposited and keep the documents safe until then. The Records Office will be contacting depositors after the move, when they are ready to take in the awaiting material.
- Document Retention Schedule 2018 (PDF, 367 Kb)
Wed, 18 Jul 2018
Good Councillor's Guide 2018
The latest version of the Good Councillor's Guide which provides essential guidance for local councillors.
- Good Councillor's Guide 2018 (PDF, 799 Kb)
Wed, 27 Jun 2018
GDPR - Privacy Impact Assessment form
Part of a set of templates prepared by CALC to support members in complying with the requirements of the new Data Protection Act 2018
- GDPR - Privacy Impact Assessment form (Word Document, 24 Kb)
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
GDPR - Privacy Impact Assessment - worked example
A worked example of a Privacy Impact Assessment prepared by CALC to support members in complying with the requirements of the new Data Protection Act 2018
- GDPR - Privacy Impact Assessment - worked example (Word Document, 17 Kb)
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
GDPR - Audit template
Part of a set of templates prepared by CALC to support members in complying with the requirements of the new Data Protection Act 2018
- GDPR - Audit template (Word Document, 48 Kb)
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
GDPR - Asset Register template
Part of a set of templates prepared by CALC to support members in complying with the requirements of the new Data Protection Act 2018
- GDPR - Asset Register template (Excel Spreadsheet, 103 Kb)
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
GDPR - Annual Report template
Part of a set of templates prepared by CALC to support members in complying with the requirements of the new Data Protection Act 2018
- GDPR - Annual Report template (Word Document, 58 Kb)
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
L08-18 Judicial review claim brought against Ledbury Town Council
Legal briefing on the judicial review claim brought against Ledbury Town Council.
Mon, 25 Jun 2018
PR11 Powers for dealing with unauthorised development and encampments
NALC's response to the Government's consultation document on the Powers for dealing with unauthorised development and encampments.
Mon, 25 Jun 2018
PR10-18 Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper
NALC's response to the Government's Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper.
- PR10-18 Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper (PDF, 1.3 Mb)
Mon, 25 Jun 2018
L07-18 Implementation of the Data Protection Act 2018
Legal Briefing pertaining to the amendment to the Data Protection bill which means that Parish Meetings and Parish Councils do not have to appoint a Data Protection Officer.
Mon, 25 Jun 2018
CALC events and training booking form
If you wish to attend a CALC training session or event, please complete this booking form and return to us via email/ post.
- CALC events and training booking form (MS Word, 421 Kb)
Thu, 14 Jun 2018
Integrated Communities Strategy Consultation Response PR10-18
NALC's response to the Government's recent Green Paper consultation
Thu, 07 Jun 2018
PR06-18 NALC consultation response to draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF)
NALC's response to the recent NPPF consultation
See also CALC's own response further down this web page.Thu, 24 May 2018
PR9-18 NALC consultation response to the Review of local government ethical standards
NALC's response to the recent consultation paper
See also CALC's own response further down this web page.Thu, 24 May 2018
