Sentence examples for How many councils from inspiring English sources

We will see just how many councils will levy the 2% extra council tax the Treasury has factored into plans for social care spending.

Pt 1 Helping children to be less vulnerable John Tizard, New Start: How many councils are truly collaborating with their local communities?

Much depends on how many councils will use their new freedom to set a 2% precept on council tax for social care and how far this will offset further cuts in financial support from central government.

"Since the easy Council publicity, it is striking just how many councils have come out and said that they are looking at how they can co-opt best private sector practice and a greater openness about services into the public sector".

Welsh Labour could decide this Saturday how many councils it wants, at a meeting of its executive committee.

To find out how many councils - or health and care trusts in Northern Ireland - paid that amount, the UKHA asked all 211 bodies for the information, under the Freedom of Information Act.

Since coming to office, Tory ministers, notably the cabinet minister in charge of local government, Eric Pickles, have endlessly talked about how many council chief executives are paid more than the prime minister, leaked horror stories to the tabloids about the expenses of local councillors.

Newham is often held up as a model in the national debate, but I wonder how many Labour councils are emulating the mayor's approach?

How many film council staff will transfer?

How many district council officials will be indicted as a result of the inquiry by the Manhattan District Attorney, Robert M. Morgenthau?

I recall a past president of the Royal Institute of British Architects rhetorically asking me to estimate how many new council offices would, thanks to the Prince of Wales, have polystyrene Corinthian pillars in their public rooms.