Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Report on Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Local Government (Directly Elected Mayor with Executive Functions In Limerick City and County) Bill 2021.
November 2021
The Dublin Citizens' Assembly
Resources
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Report of the Implementation Advisory Group (IAG)
The IAG where established to consider a directly elected mayor with executive functions for Limerick City & County
Local Government Services
Awareness, Engagement and Sentiment
A journey towards measuring and improving the public’s awareness
of, and satisfaction with, their local government services
EASTERN & MIDLAND REGIONAL ASSEMBLY
DUBLIN
Strategic Planning Area (SPA)
Socio-Economic Evidence Baseline Report, November 2017
Green Paper on Local Government
Stronger Local Democracy , Open For Change
Date:Â 2008
How is Your Money Spent?
Local Authority Finances website
Recommended by the Expert Advisory Group.
Self-rule index for local authorities in the EU, Council of Europe and OECD countries, 1990-2020
A Report by the Euorpean Commission Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy
Date: December 2021
Why mayors should rule the world
Political theorist Benjamin Barber suggested that the future of the world may lie with the politicians who implement practical change every day: mayors.
TEDGlobal 2013
In conversation with Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester
An overview of how the Combined Authority works, particularly on funding and the convening power of the Mayor.
Session starts at 9 minutes 10 seconds.
Place, power and leadership: Insights from mayoral governance and leadership innovation in Bristol, UK
Websites & Articles about mayoral systems and processes
Ireland
Irish councillors given powers to veto appointment of council chief executive - Aodh Quinlivan, The Guardian, March 2014Link
The experience in Limerick
Information on gov.ie about plans for a directly elected mayor with executive functions for Limerick City and County.Link
Appendices to the Report of the Implementation Advisory GroupLink
General Scheme of Local Government (Directly Elected Mayor with Executive Functions in Limerick City & County) Bill 2021Link
Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage Report on Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Local Government (Directly Elected Mayor with Executive Functions In Limerick City and County) Bill 2021Link
UK
‘It’s place first, not party first’: city mayors on how they are reshaping English politics - The Guardian, July 2022Link
Everything you need to know about metro mayors - Centre for Cities, April 2022Link
How democratic are the reformed electoral systems used in Britain’s devolved governments and English mayoral elections? - Democratic Audit, July 2018Link
USA
BrookingsLink
