Library
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CP Network
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Colin MacLean, of the Scottish Government, 12 June CP Network presentation on the SOA process from a Scottish Government perspective.
Bernadette Malone, CE of Perth & Kinross Council's presentation on her perspective as Council Chief Executive on the SOA process and the future of SOA's.
Andy McGuire, Improvement Service, presentation on SOA findings and feedback at 12 June CP Network meeting in Raploch, Stirling.
Agenda of the Community Planning Network meeting on 12 June 2008 at Raploch Community Campus, Drip Road, Stirling.
Community Planning Network - Reference Group Meeting Notes - 9 April 2008
Routes and Barriers to Citizen Governance is an exploration of the influences and barriers that impact on citizen local governance.
Questions and Answers from 12 February 2008 CP Network Conference, Glasgow City Chambers.
Fairer Scotland Fund (FSF): Improving Lives, Regenerating Communities Guidance for CPP's on Performance Management.
Developing active networks in local communities: Review of local links, West Yorkshire programme
21/02/2008
A report Developing active networks in local communities: A review of Local Links, a pilot programme in West Yorkshire , by Susie Hay of Common Purpose. Is a companion report to An evaluation of Local Links: Reviewing a pilot programme to develop active networks in local communities by the JRF.
List of expected delegates at the Community Planning Network meeting on 12 February 2008 in Glasgow.
Agenda for the Community Planning Network meeting on 12 February 2008 in Glasgow. The theme of the meeting was Outcome Agreements.
Slideshow presentation on the role of Community Planning Partnerships, by Sue Bruce, Chief Executive of East Dunbartonshire Council, at the Community Planning Network meeting on 12 February 2008 in Glasgow.
Slideshow presentation on what a Single Outcome Agreement looks like, by Jon Harris, Strategic Director of CoSLA, at the Community Planning Network meeting on12 February 2008 in Glasgow.
Slideshow presentation on the process for Single Outcome Agreements between the Scottish Government and local government, by Rab Fleming, Head of the Public Service Delivery Division in the Scottish Government, at the Community Planning Network meeting on 12 February 2008 in Glasgow.
Slideshow presentation on the concordat between the Scottish Government and local government, by Rab Fleming, Head of the Public Service Delivery Division in the Scottish Government, at the Community Planning Network meeting on 12 February 2008 in Glasgow.
