"The sort of grubby politics people are sick of"

This week on the Governance Update with Chris Eddy and Steve Cooper, discussion topics include:Reaction to the State Government's threatened freeze out of Geelong Council;VLGA Board election results are in;Making the case for a new day of observance;Councils in the news over alleged conflicts of interest, inappropriate conduct and corrosive council work environments.The Governance Update from VLGA Connect is sponsored by Hunt & Hunt Lawyers.Links:VLGA Board Election results: https://www.vlga.org.au/news/results-2022-vlga-board-electionsMornington Peninsula reappoints CEO: https://www.mornpen.vic.gov.au/About-Us/News-Media-Publications/News-Media/Council-reappoints-Shire-CEO-John-BakerRandwick Mayor rejects complaint to ICAC: Randwick Mayor Dylan Parker rejects complaint made to ICAC over $10m surf club refurbishment | Daily TelegraphSurf Coast developers sue government: Surf Coast: Developers sue Daniel Andrews government over planning ‘bias’ (theage.com.au)Adelaide Councillor resigns over corrosive culture: 'There is no civility': Prominent city councillor resigns - CityMagEnglish County Councils inflation funding call: https://www.localgov.co.uk/Counties-in-inflation-funding-call/54360Support the showTo learn more about the events, programs, and training offered by the Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA), please click here. If you'd like to contact us about the podcast, please send us an email to [email protected] or call us on 03 9349 7999