10 ways councils are making budgets go further
Discover 10 ways councils are stretching budgets further, from digital transformation and energy efficiency to community partnerships and data-driven decision-making.
The new era of light touch regulation
07/12/2010 David Parsons looks at feedback from the Local Government Group’s recent consultation into sector self-regulation and improvement |
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Now is the time to be bold
01/10/2010 As the Conservatives prepare for their annual conference, Cllr David Parsons argues that councils need to take a step change into becoming facilitators of services, rather than providers. |
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The three key elements of sector-led assessment
05/08/2010 In welcoming the NLGN study David Parsons says there are three key elements of a sector-led assessment regime. |
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Let councils take on the DWP role
28/07/2010 Councils are ideally placed to take on a major part of the Department for Work and Pensions’ role in tackling worklessness, says David Parsons |
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Why RIEPS have, so far, escaped the axe
26/07/2010 TheGovernment has agreed a third year of funding for the regional improvement and efficiency partnerships because, David Parsons believes, they deliver. |
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