The Integrated Settlement is billed as a game-changer in English devolution, but is it?
As part of the three-part series, in the second article I examine how it is operating in practice. For the LGiU:
lgiu.org/integrated-s...
How is children’s social care in England held to account for delivering outcomes?
From the National Audit Office:
Came across this Healthy System Indicators framework to help policy-makers and practitioners determine whether the conditions they are operating in are optimal:
NEW SUBSTACK:
As part of my series, the Ideas Bank, I'm exploring options to push power out of Westminster and into places: from giving mayors a say in Trade Deals to building on the Devolution Framework.
Link in comments.
The City-REDI Commission on Devolution and Diplomacy launched its new report this week, which I was pleased to co-author.
It highlights a major opportunity for places to use international engagement more strategically to attract investment and create jobs.
www.civilserviceworld.com/news/article...
jackshaw.substack.com/p/devolution...
London has published its Areas of Research Interest.
A global city, with dozens of universities, many world-leading — the GLA only has five questions for the tens of thousands of London academics and policy wonks, but it's a start!
www.london.gov.uk/programmes-s...
Lots in this new report from the OECD on the role of civic pride in place-based regeneration – and good to see the Bennett School report Owen Garling, Mike Kenny and I wrote a few years ago get cited: www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
The Integrated Settlement has been described as a 'game changer' for English devolution, but not much has been written about how it emerged, operates in practice and what that really means for devolution.
I'm writing a three-part series for the LGiU:
lgiu.org/integrated-s...
New Greater Cambridge Development Corporation announced, which will be a "joint national and local body":
www.gov.uk/government/n...
