http://www.lynnefeatherstone.org/2009/03/haringey-drops-to-be-one-star-council.htm Liberal Democrat MP for Hornsey and Wood Green Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:02:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.lynnefeatherstone.org/2009/03/haringey-drops-to-be-one-star-council.htm/comment-page-1#comment-1719 Anonymous Sat, 14 Mar 2009 11:51:00 +0000 http://localhost/wp28/?p=2118#comment-1719 I dream of the day when Haringey is broken up and my home transfers to another borough. I dream of the day when Haringey is broken up and my home transfers to another borough.

]]> http://www.lynnefeatherstone.org/2009/03/haringey-drops-to-be-one-star-council.htm/comment-page-1#comment-1718 dreamingspire Sun, 08 Mar 2009 06:37:00 +0000 http://localhost/wp28/?p=2118#comment-1718 So what, please, do LDs propose to improve the quality of local govt, bringing the worst up to the level of the best? Inspecting after the fact isn't enough of an answer (as I have noted in an earlier comment about the specifics of child protection). We are seeing a growing layer of regulators, but not any such for local govt overall. In the areas where I work, CLG is simply absent, and DfT fumbles along in the areas where they interact with local govt. So what, please, do LDs propose to improve the quality of local govt, bringing the worst up to the level of the best? Inspecting after the fact isn’t enough of an answer (as I have noted in an earlier comment about the specifics of child protection). We are seeing a growing layer of regulators, but not any such for local govt overall. In the areas where I work, CLG is simply absent, and DfT fumbles along in the areas where they interact with local govt.

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