Publisher:
Our Scottish Future
Alternative Published Date
2023
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Type of Resource:
Report
Length (Pages, words, minutes etc...)
44pp
Fast Facts
Local government does not have the independence or finances to operate effectively.
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There is clearly a case for greater community empowerment, which should reflect local needs and preferences. This could mean moving beyond the Community Council model towards the Community Development Councils, or enhancing the responsibilities of Development Trusts. In order to prove more successful than previous approaches to community governance and galvanise local interest, they would need actual powers, or a clear role in shaping public service delivery
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