09/03/2018

Council Awarded Charter Status

Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council has received the prestigious Elected Member Development Charter award, a national standard of excellence gained by a small number of the UK's 400+ local authorities.

Councillor Nathan Anderson, Chairman of the Council's Elected Member Development Steering Group said: "There is a commitment from our Elected Members to deliver the best for our residents and businesses; and part of this is our willingness to enhance our skills in areas such as strategic approach and decision making. A robust support network of learning and development has been established and will be followed over the next three years of this National Charter Accreditation. Council Officers and Elected Members will continue to work together to deliver efficient services across the Lisburn Castlereagh area in the years ahead."

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