Sustainable Communities, People, Places and Prosperity, a Five Year Plan from the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Cm. 6425 - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0101642520 ISBN 13: 9780101642521

Publisher: Stationery Office Books, 2005

Synopsis

This document sets out the Government's five year plan to create sustainable inclusive communities across England, focusing on its strategy to improve provision of neighbourbood services. It includes: proposals to increase public involvement in the way their communities (both rural and urban) are run, including a Neighbourhoods Charter; a wide-ranging strategy to improve safety and cleanliness of streets, parks and open spaces; improving responsiveness of local services, including schools, health and police services; establishing clearer roles for councillors, with increased opportunities for mayors where there is demand; 'local area agreements' pilots for service delivery; [pound]2.5 billion investment each year to tackle social exclusion in deprived communities; and greater co-ordination of service funding and planning system requirements at the regional level. An accompanying paper which sets out the Government's housing policy has been published as Cm. 6424 ('Sustainable communities: homes for all', ISBN 0101642423).

About this edition

• Publisher: Stationery Office Books
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0101642520
• ISBN 13: 9780101642521
• Binding: Paperback