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Reforming UK Public Policy Through Elected Regional Government book cover

1st Edition

Reforming UK Public Policy Through Elected Regional Government

Edited By Malcolm J. Prowle Copyright 2023
306 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

306 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

306 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This book takes an in-depth look at the enormous challenges facing UK public services and considers what might be done to resolve them. The authors are confident that more of the same over-centralised approaches to public policy and so-called "levelling-up" policies will just not work. Instead, they argue for an application of radical measures, involving the creation of elected regional... Read more

Part A Introduction and Context

1 Introduction and Context

Malcolm J. Prowle

2 Ongoing and Future Challenges to UK Public Policy and Public Services

Malcolm J. Prowle

Part B The Need for Major UK Reform

3 Towards Stronger UK Regionalism

Roger Latham

4 Implementing Elected Regional Government in the UK

Roger Latham

5 Future Financing of Public Services

Roger Latham and Malcolm J. Prowle

Part C Public Policies and Public Services Under a Regional Government Model

6 Regional Economic Development

Roger Latham

7 Health and Healthcare

Malcolm J. Prowle

8 Social Care

Tony Garthwaite

9 Education

Terry Mackie

10 Housing

Anna Birley

11 Other Regional Public Services

Peter Murphy, Nick Howe and Malcolm J. Prowle

Part D Cross-Cutting Themes

12 Resource Trends and Resource Planning in Regional Public Services

Malcolm J. Prowle

13 Coordination, Collaboration and Integration in Public Services

Tony Garthwaite and Terry Mackie

14 Community Development and the Role of the Third Sector in Public Service Delivery

Graham Lister

Biography

Malcolm J. Prowle has extensive experience of policy, strategy and finance in many public services, gained through holding senior financial posts in several public service organisations, senior positions with two major international consulting firms (KPMG and PWC) and professorial posts in various UK universities.

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