Archives for June 20th, 2007

CONSUMER WATCHDOG CAUTIONS ENTHUSIASM FOR THIRD SECTOR

Headlines, PublicNet: 20 June, 2007

CONSUMER WATCHDOG CAUTIONS ENTHUSIASM FOR THIRD SECTOR

 

An in depth study of the third sector delivery of public services by the National Consumer Council found that this approach may not always be the best for consumers. The NCC report ‘Delivering public services: Service users’ experiences of the third sector’, unpicks what tenants, older people and job seekers think about their services.

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MINISTER WANTS VIEWS ON DELIVERING HOUSING AND REGENERATION

Headlines, PublicNet: 20 June, 2007

MINISTER WANTS VIEWS ON DELIVERING HOUSING AND REGENERATION

 

Communities and local government minister Ruth Kelly has published a consultation document on meeting the future housing need. It calls for views on the roles and responsibilities of the new housing body, Communities England, and for suggestions on how it might operate. The document seeks feedback on the vision and scope of Communities England including the key ambition to make homes sustainable as well as affordable.

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LOCAL STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS – ACHIEVING SUCCESSFUL OUTCOMES

Abstracts, PublicNet: 20 June, 2007

This programme is now available to view on egovtv.tv, the online television channel for public service modernisation. An Expert Forum reviews progress and outcomes that have been achieved to date and looks at how Councils and their partner agencies across the sectors are addressing the many challenges that exist in successful partnership management and joint working.The panel examine the progress achieved by a variety of Strategic Partnerships and Area Agreements and describe their approaches and experiences in partnership working, the governance and performance management of partnerships and how practical joint working can function at an operational level. They also discuss their local initiatives, the successful outcomes being achieved and the challenges being met.

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