Sentence examples for lead councillors from inspiring English sources

In recent years the Society of Local Authority Chief Executives also canvassed that statutory requirements (enshrined in the 2004 Children Act following the death of Victoria Climbié and the Laming inquiry) for children's service directors and lead councillors to be champions for children should be dropped (pdf).

Helen Rimmer from Friends of the Earth said: "It is vital that there is enough time to properly understand the impacts, and we believe a thorough assessment of the risks to the environment, communities and the climate should lead councillors to refuse these plans".

The lead councillor for parents and families would be an important partner for the secretary of state for the family.

The first step on the road to recovery is always the most painful, according to Andrew Wallis, the lead councillor for Cornwall's children's services.

Their parents naturally want them to study closer to home.Mike Whiting, Kent's lead councillor for education, is trying to work out whether it is possible to grant the parents' wishes.

The weeks since the riots have seen no end of denial that the participants were, as lead councillor for the city centre Pat Karney put it, "fit to be called Mancunians".

Reading's lead councillor for ICT and service improvement, Jan Gavin, said: "I would like to thank O2 for giving us this opportunity to work in partnership with them on our innovative project bid.

John Ennis, Reading's lead councillor for education, said the council's efforts to expand schools had allowed it to accommodate a 34% increase in the number of children aged under five since 2001.

The council's lead councillor for education and children's service, John Ennis, said: "This is an excellent opportunity to give young people in Reading more tools in their job search in these difficult economic circumstances.

After the case, lead councillor for finance and resources Andrew Hodges said: "This was an extremely serious case of benefit fraud.

Rob Hannaford, Exeter's lead councillor for housing, said he was "very concerned" for the tenants, with whom the council was working to provide alternative accommodation.