Laying CAA to rest - Report Launch
Author: Localis - Feb 2, 2010
Localis are delighted to invite you to the launch of our latest publication ‘For Good Measure: Devolving Accountability for Performance and Assessment to Local Areas', with main speaker Caroline Spelman MP
The report assesses the Audit Commissions current CAA and looks to developing a citizen-led approach to performance and assessment, and indicates substantial savings can be made in the process.
To RSVP, please email events@localis.org.uk
Full details are as follows:
Date – Tuesday 2nd February
Time – 6.30 pm
Venue – The Ideas Space, Westminster
Drinks and refreshments will follow the event.
Speakers:
Caroline Spelman MP – Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Emma Maier – Editor, Local Government Chronicle
Sara Williams – Strategic Advisor, IDeA
Cllr Stephen Greenhalgh - Leader, London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham
Tony Travers – Director, Greater London Group - LSE
Chair: James Morris – Chief Executive, Localis
To RSVP, please email events@localis.org.uk
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