Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers

The Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers is a representative body for senior strategic managers working in the public sector in the United Kingdom.

Legally The Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers (Solace Group) Ltd (formally The Solace Foundation) is a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee, incorporated on 16 August 2000.[1]

Mark Rogers, the chief executive of Birmingham City Council is president of the organisation.[2]

It welcomed George Osborne's introduction of the living wage in July 2015 pointing out that it was pioneered by local councils.[3]

In December 2015 it produced proposals to allow local councils to intervene on housing issues at a local level.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "The Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers (Solace Group) Ltd". Companies House. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Just three of new sustainability and transformation leaders from councils". Public Sector Executive. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Local government and the summer budget 2015: the key points". Guardian. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  4. ↑ "Council CEOs call for more flexibility". Inside Housing. 7 December 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
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