Potentially difficult reforms to deliver a sustainable and fully funded care system in the future stand a greater chance of success if they are built on political and public consensus which can deliver cross-party cooperation, particularly in a parliament with a narrow majority.
The local authority network working across England and Wales to provide support, and develop and share good practice, on tackling extremism and building resilience.
Some key lessons for the future have been distilled as stand-alone case studies – find out how this work may be replicated locally, drawing on the experience of councils that have benefited from the Counter Fraud Fund to date.
Transparency is key to increasing accountability in procurement. Some corruption might have been uncovered more quickly, or even deterred, if there was more transparency around public procurement.
