What the checklist covers
- Governance and constitutional readiness
- Delegations, committees and shadow decision pathways
- Statutory continuity, licensing and enforcement risk
- Finance, audit, contracts and procurement transition
- Equalities, consultation and defensible records
- A 30-day readiness action list for senior officers
Who it is for
Monitoring Officers, Chief Executives, S151 officers, programme directors and local government reform teams.
How to use it
Use the document as an internal scoping aid. It is not a substitute for legal advice on a specific matter, but it will help identify where a targeted review is likely to add value.
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