Did you know we have a dedicated powers and duties tool?
Available to LG Inform Plus subscribers, it provides information on what current legislation gives English and Welsh councils the power to do and what it requires them to do in law. Advanced searching and filtering options make it easy to find specific powers and duties based on legislation, business function and keyword, and results are easily exported in commonly used formats.
Net current expenditure: Environmental and regulatory services Circumstance collection
Agricultural and fisheries services Circumstance
Agricultural and fisheries services
Animal and public health; infectious disease control Circumstance
Animal and public health; infectious disease control
CCTV Circumstance
CCTV
Cemetery, cremation and mortuary services Circumstance
Cemetery, cremation and mortuary services
Climate change costs Circumstance
Climate change costs
Coast protection Circumstance
Coast protection
Crime Reduction Circumstance
Crime Reduction
Defences against flooding Circumstance
Defences against flooding
Environmental protection; noise and nuisance Circumstance
Environmental protection; noise and nuisance
Food safety Circumstance
Food safety
Health and safety Circumstance
Health and safety
Housing standards Circumstance
Housing standards
Land drainage and related work - Levy / Special levies Circumstance
Land drainage and related work - Levy / Special levies
Land drainage and related work (excluding levy / Special levies) Circumstance
Land drainage and related work (excluding levy / Special levies)
Licensing - Alcohol and entertainment licensing; taxi licensing Circumstance
Licensing - Alcohol and entertainment licensing; taxi licensing
Pest control Circumstance
Pest control
Port health (excluding levies) Circumstance
Port health (excluding levies)
Port health levies Circumstance
Port health levies
Public conveniences Circumstance
Public conveniences
Recycling Circumstance
Recycling
Safety Services Circumstance
Safety Services
Street cleansing (not chargeable to Highways) Circumstance
Street cleansing (not chargeable to Highways)
Trade waste Circumstance
Trade waste
Trading standards Circumstance
Trading standards
Waste collection Circumstance
Waste collection
Waste disposal Circumstance
Waste disposal
Waste minimisation Circumstance
Waste minimisation
Water safety Circumstance
Water safety