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Review of ethical standards in public life
The Committee on Standards in Public Life is gathering evidence for the review on ethical standards in local government have published the following on the government…
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Lessons and case studies in working together for transformation
Grant Thornton, in collaboration with the District Councils Network (DCN) has produced a report showcasing some case studies on how working together can transform…
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5 lessons for great scrutiny
The Institute for Government has written a blog directed at new councillors and the top 5 questions they need to ask their officials. With research…
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Enhanced scrutiny in your business
CfPS have been reviewing how governance and scrutiny can be enhanced by the worforce. Tim Gilling at CfPS says in their newsletter: “A priceless…
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Regulating the Standards – Regulator 2018
Here is the latest update to this document from the regulator. It goes hand i hand with publication of the new VFM standard –…
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Change at the Council post Grenfell Tower
Here is the report from CfPS drawing attention to some of the many things that the council could improve in its own governance and…
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Good Governance
Sometimes more than one agency is involved in scrutiny – check this out for ideas for multiple bodies engaged and how you can all…
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Grenfell – Governance lessons from CfPS
Following the tragedy of the Grenfell Tower fire The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea recognised that the authority needed to change the way…
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Notice and appointment of Board Members for HA – regulation
The regulator has appointed new board members for the association. It placed First Priority Housing Association (FPHA) under review in January and has now…
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Carillion’s demise
There is a lot we don’t yet know around the implications of the decision that Carillion are taking steps to go into liquidation; together…
