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The Centre for Public Scrutiny (CfPS) and the Local Government Association LGAA) have published a practical e-guide to help new independent health watchdogs collaborate on reform.
The government's commendable focus on the need for more transparency from public institutions may fail in practice without a clear understanding of what transparency means and how it can support greater accountability, according to research by the Centre for Public Scrutiny (CfPS).
Prior to joining CfPS in 2006, she was a councillor for eight years in the London Borough of Hackney, where she was deputy mayor and part of the team responsible for the turnaround in how the council is run.
As CfPS has long argued, transparency is one of three core pillars that should underpin a healthy democratic culture, the other two being accountability and involvement.
It will encourage local leaders to develop their plans in an accountable, transparent and inclusive manner, said Tim Gilling, the acting executive director of CfPS.
The booklet is available to download on the CfPS website.
But the actual quotas are fixed every Christmas by national ministers in a sleepless, two-day marathon.The annual fisheries council (this year's begins on December 17th) is described by one official as "the sickest thing about the CFP".
The CFP may be flawed, but if countries parcelled out the fish among themselves there would be none left, says one official.
THERE is a lot of talk in the air, just now, about the madness of the European Union's Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), and how its strict quota system forces British trawlermen to throw vast quantities of fish back into the sea, dead.
That challenges the principle of "relative stability" that governs the CFP, under which the share of fish stocks doled out to each country is meant to remain stable in relative terms.
As happens on such programmes, Mr F-W went out on a trawler with some gruff but friendly fishermen, who told him how it broke their hearts to throw perfectly edible cod back into the sea.The programme noted, correctly, that this is appallingly wasteful, and that the CFP is working very badly.
