Policy Development Panel A Governance, Community Planning, Central Local Relations

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Policy Development Panel AGovernance, Community
Planning, Central Local Relations

• Cllr Sean Begley (PDP A)
• 28 Nov 2008

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PDPs

• Background
• Representation on PDPs
• Policy Development role
• Implementation stage

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PDP A Membership
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PDP A Advisors
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PDP A

• Key Policy Areas
• Governance
• Community Planning
• Central Local Relations

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Governance

• Efficient and Effective Decision Making
• Checks and Balances
• Proportionality
• Transparency Oversight

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Community Planning

• Objective is delivery of responsive, high quality
  services
• Research from elsewhere
• Statutory duty on Councils
• Relationships with other public bodies

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Central Local Relations

• Formalisation of relations
• Statute based partnership panel
• Key principles

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Next Steps

• Further guidance for Sub-ordinate legislation
• Governance for Transition Committees

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Contact Details

• NILGA / DOE Joint Secretariat
• Nora Winder n.winder_at_nilga.org
• (NILGA)
• John Murphy - john.murphy_at_doeni.gov.uk
• (DoE)