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Local democracy in Hertfordshire - budget and lesson plans

Last updated on 25 January 2022

Do democracy and local government decision-making feature in your citizenship lessons?

Whether you’re thinking about local democracy in the context of personal, social and health education (PSHE) or the citizenship curriculum, some Hertfordshire-specific detail brings local democracy to life.

This KS3-KS4 pack includes: a look at the differences between central government and local government, with Hertfordshire examples; central and local government responsibilities; thinking about councillors’ roles and applying a local context; and council budgets.