Renewing Local Democracy

Nations and cities will grapple with entirely new governance challenges in the 21st century. These include automation and technological unemployment; surveillance, privacy and data security; resource conservation; local taxation and many others. Join our panellists as we explore these issues and the impact the Referendum outcome will have on local democracy. At what level should decisions be made and what powers need to exist at a local level? Chaired by Holyrood Magazine’s Local Government correspondent Kate Shannon.