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Many questions – few answers

'As the sector gathers in Liverpool for the Local Government Association annual conference, both the sector and the LGA face something of an existential crisis that a new performance framework is not going to resolve', says Heather Jameson.

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Another government, another performance regime. The outcomes framework the Government is set to announce has a few things going for it – mostly that it isn't the Office of Local Government plan put forward by the last Government. 

Nor is it expected to include a league table – likely to be a popular move among the sector, albeit a bit disappointing for journalists.

Heather Jameson

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