Local governance: the new face of accountability

Posted on 16 Nov 2015 by The Manufacturer

The transfer of decision making and funding from central government to local areas in England has been a long-held political aspiration, but one that has long been stuck on the drawing board. EEF CEO, Terry Scuoler explains.

Terry Scuoler, CEO, EEF. There is, however, now a new momentum behind the principle of devolution. With strong political backing we are now moving quickly towards new governance arrangements across England which will soon come with their own tailor-made arrangements. This will inevitably lead to a new face of accountability for…

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