Activities and Events
Japan Study Tour
2005 – Okayama
The IT Revolution and Local Government
12 people from local government made this trip to hear seminars at Okayama University about PFI and how it is affecting the heath service and the new incubation centre. They also visited the sites around Okayama Prefecture and learnt how information technology is having an impact.
For more details about this trip, please see Myriad Leaves Issue 50, March 2006 in the publications archive tab above.
| Participants | |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Job Title |
| Orkney Islands Council | Director of Development Services |
| The MJ (Municipal Journal) | Editor |
| Chiltern District Council | Chief Executive |
| Stroud District Council | Chief Executive |
| Local Government International Bureau | International Partnerships and Programmes Officer |
| East Lothian Council | Chief Executive |
| Birmingham City Council | Principal Officer, Strategy, IT Department |
| East Staffordshire Borough Council | Head of Resource and Financial Management |
| Westminster City Council | Councillor (Cabinet Member for Leisure and Lifelong Learning) |
| Local Government Association | Senior Public Affairs Officer |
| Bracknell Forest Borough Council | Head of Organisational Development |
| Tandridge District Council | Chief Executive |
