Barry Quirk
@BarryQuirk1Collecting a bouquet of other people's flowers, only the ribbon that ties them is my own. Public policy, public ethics and management; London and world cities.
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FRC approves CIPFA Diploma in Local Audit … really good news and a step forward in local audit frc.org.uk/news-and-event…
Government could force pension funds to invest more in UK assets ft.com/content/b92011… via @ft
London’s Metropolitan police has ‘exhausted’ its financial buffers ft.com/content/0df907… via @ft
Bill Clinton and Al Gore launch their ‘Reinventing Government’ initiative in 1993 …. Creating Government that Works Better and Costs Less …
Elon Musk’s mission to dismantle American government bureaucracy. ft.com/content/96b7d4… via @ft
Council tax bills could rise by 5% next year after Labour keeps the existing cap in place theguardian.com/money/2024/nov…
It appears that UK Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has rejected the one large ‘super-pool’ idea for Council pension funds; and instead is to force UK council pensions to consolidate into 8 ‘megafunds’ ft.com/content/0b5a0e… via @ft
FT’s link to the 2023 annual reports of the 86 Council pension funds ••• lgpsboard.org/index.php/fund…
The race to build a £354bn British pensions behemoth, from the present 86 Council pension funds, will be one focus of the Chancellor’s Mansion House speech this week. ft.com/content/6bc539…
Italian court rejects Meloni’s migrant camps in Albania for a second time ft.com/content/e476ad… via @ft
The FT on who’s who in the Musk ‘A-team’ vying to shape the reform of US government. ft.com/content/d207c4… via @ft
There’s irony in sharing this ••• nytimes.com/2024/11/10/tec… via @NYTimes
🚨 New ep! "US ELECTION SPECIAL: WHAT'S WRONG WITH US POLITICS?" @TomMcTague and @HelenHet20, pull the camera back on the last decades of American politics and ask how we got to this point of polarisation 🎧👇 pod.link/1685475850
“I am a man” - Wicker Park, Chicago ••• in memory of the momentous 12th February 1968 sanitation workers strike in Memphis
Ipsos considers that the US presidential election is in a dead heat ipsos.com/en-us/less-wee…
MHCLG response to NAO report on cladding remediation ••• mhclgmedia.blog.gov.uk/2024/11/04/res…
Seven years on from Grenfell, up to 12,000 buildings (over 11m) require their cladding to be remediated. Just 40% have been identified. Of these, work has started on half, completed on around a third. That’s 12-16% of all buildings in scope. NAO report nao.org.uk/reports/danger…
A city manager in the US asking for kindness and civility at this difficult time for their nation. Public spirited professionals trying to pursue the common ground amidst inflammatory rhetoric. Well done ...
One of many Kindness Zone signs found in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, installed in honour of Fred Rogers. Thanks to Jessica Cowles, ethics director at ICMA ...
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