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Lexis®PSL Local Government monthly highlights—May 2017

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Published on: 31 May 2017
Published by a LexisNexis Local Government expert

Table of contents

  • Major legislative changes enacted impacting the Public Sector
  • Headlines (News updates & analysis)
  • Children's social care
  • Data protection
  • Education
  • Finance
  • Governance
  • Healthcare
  • Judicial Review
  • Pensions

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Article summary

May’s highlights from the Lexis®PSL Local Government team. This month’s feature article draws together summaries and analyses of the new Acts passed before dissolution of parliament impacting the public sector. Other feature articles relate to: (1) Children’s social care, (2) Data protection, (3) Education, (4) Finance, (5) Governance, (6) Healthcare, (7) Judicial review, (8) Pensions, (9) Procurement, (10) Social Care, (11) Social Housing. There are also relevant updates from other practice areas, cases and details of what is new and updated on Lexis®PSL Local Government.

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