{"id":23635,"date":"2019-08-20T16:01:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T15:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=23635"},"modified":"2019-08-17T17:00:49","modified_gmt":"2019-08-17T16:00:49","slug":"local-government-brexit-preparedness-out-from-englands-mhclg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=23635","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Local government Brexit preparedness\u2019 out from England\u2019s MHCLG"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-17142\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Parliament_website_Brexit_image.png\" alt=\"Parliament website Brexit image 031117\" width=\"250\" height=\"125\" \/>Guidance from government to assist local authority \u2018preparedness for exiting\u2019 the European Union (EU) has been issued by England\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/ministry-of-housing-communities-and-local-government\">Ministry of Housing, Communities &amp; Local Government<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<h6><em>image: Open Government Licence v3.0<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>MHCLG writes:<\/p>\n<p>Local government is critical to delivering a successful Brexit. To support this, \u00a320 million extra funding for local authorities to support their Brexit preparations was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/government-readies-whole-nation-for-brexit-with-every-council-to-have-a-designated-brexit-lead\">announced on 3 August 2019<\/a> following previous commitments of over \u00a350 million.<\/p>\n<p>A network of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/mhclg-eu-exit-local-information-sharing\">9 local authority chief executives from across England<\/a> has been established to engage with councils in their regions to share information on their Brexit preparations.<\/p>\n<p>Each council has also been asked to appoint a Brexit Lead Officer to work with central government and local services, businesses and residents in their area to plan intensively for Brexit\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/local-government-brexit-preparedness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guidance from government to assist local authority \u2018preparedness for exiting\u2019 the European Union (EU) has been issued by England\u2019s Ministry of Housing, Communities &amp; Local Government. image: Open Government Licence v3.0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23635"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23636,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23635\/revisions\/23636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}