1
Q
What acts do the government have to follow?
A
The local Government act 2000 and the Civil Contingencies act of 2004
2
Q
What are the purposes of the local authorities
A
•To plan respond and recover from a number of potential emergencies
•Legally to provide a range of services for the areas that they are responsible for.
3
Q
What services do the local authorities provide?
A
•The provision of education at different levels
•Refuse collection
•Social services/ care provision
•Environmental protection
•Road and traffic planning
•Provision of social housing
