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Overview of new policy and legislation
Cllr Chris White, Chair LGG Culture Tourism & Sport Board
06/06/11 www.local.gov.uk
Coalition policy to date
The reform programme
Local government’s offer
“We need nothing less than a transformation of the way the public sector works, to deliver savings by giving power to the people who know their areas best”
Baroness Eaton
LGA Chairman
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What does this mean for culture and leisure? Nationally….
• A 25% reduction in funding• Reform NDPBs • A clear focus on the 2012 Olympic &
Paralympic Games, growth through tourism, boosting Big Society & universal broadband
….Locally
• Huge budget pressures – have we reached the limit of more for less?
• Changing improvement landscape
• Different relationships with NDPBs
But new opportunities too
• Community budgets
• Sector led improvement
• Transfer of public health to councils
• Huge pressures on social care to deliver more independent living and personalisation
• New models service delivery
• Commissioning
Our sector is cutting edge
• We need to focus on capturing and sharing learning
Stay in touch!
• www.local.gov.uk
• 2012 Games e-bulletin
• Culture, tourism and sport e-bulletin