We empower councils to operate confidently within the changing landscape of local government.
We empower councils to operate confidently within the changing landscape of local government.
Alison leads DCN’s parliamentary work and DCN’s policy workstreams relating to regeneration, economic growth, planning and finance.
Alison has experience working for several local authorities, including heading up a directly-elected Mayor’s office and leading a public affairs team at London boroughs.
Alison has previously worked as an Associate Director at a Westminster based public affairs firm, as a parliamentary clerk and for two Members of Parliament
We are a cross-party network, providing a single national voice for our member councils
The LCN strives to support our members through influencing national policy, facilitating collaboration and networking, and undertaking research
You can find here our press releases, consultation responses, briefings and newsletters – as well as opinion articles written by leading figures