2 October 2009, 10:00-15:30
Local Government House, Smith Square, London SW1P 3HZ
Japan Local Government Centre and the Embassy of Japan will be participating in this LGA/IDeA event, aimed at offering international and local perspectives through keynote sessions, panel debate and interactive discussion groups on five key policy areas:
* Climate change
* Tackling and reducing child poverty
* Transforming local services
* Emergency planning
* Maintaining efficiency and innovation with reduced public spend