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Welcome to politics.co.uk’s as-it-happens page. Here, you can keep up to date with speech, debates and major political events in real time. Just hit refresh on your browser to see the latest developments. This event is now over but you can see how it happened below. 11:20 Forty minutes until the session begins. UK unemployment… Read more »

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The list of words will be dropping through local council's letter boxes this morning
‘Holistic govt’ – 200 phrases councils should never use

By Ian Dunt A list of 200 words and phrases local councils should never use has been sent out across the country by the Local Government Association (LGA). The LGA said certain phrases alienate the public and get in the way of people accessing council services. The phrases include taxonomy, re-baselining, mainstreaming, holistic governance, contestability,… Read more »