A New Phase in the Devolution Debate As the Government presses ahead with devolution reforms and its ambition to unlock growth across the country, a crucial question remains: what does it take for places to turn devolved powers into meaningful economic and social outcomes? In preparation for a fringe event at the Labour Party Conference, … Continue reading “Making Devolution Deliver: Capacity, Capability and Place-Based Growth”
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Beyond Training: Building the Business Case and Economic Appraisal Capacity and Capability Needed for Effective Devolution
As strategic authorities take on greater responsibilities through devolution, new LPIP Hub research from Alice Pugh highlights the capacity and capability challenges affecting the development of business cases and economic appraisals across the UK. Business cases and economic appraisals are fundamental to public investment decision-making. They enable public bodies to establish the case for intervention, … Continue reading “Beyond Training: Building the Business Case and Economic Appraisal Capacity and Capability Needed for Effective Devolution”