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date	01/03/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 15 January 2018 to Question 120654, on Local Government: Training, what direct funding his Department offers for training for (a) leaders of local authorities and (b) local authority cabinet members; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	130655
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2018 answer text <p>Through Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government grant funding, the Local Government Association (LGA) provides broad support to the local government sector, including training and support for members and officers, and policy briefings.</p><p>This includes: one-to-one mentoring for elected Leaders and Cabinet Members by other member peers, elected members attending LGA Leadership Academy programmes, and corporate peer challenges.</p><p>Corporate peer challenges involve a team of senior members and officers from other areas spending time in a council to review and challenge an aspect of its activity.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 07/03/2018 15:29:16 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

810188

registered interest
date	20/12/2017
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Local Government: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to improve the training offered to (a) leaders of local authorities and (b) local authority cabinet members; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	120654
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>Through the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government grant funding, the Local Government Association (LGA) provides a broad range of support to the local government sector, including LGA Local Leadership Academy programme, through to one-to-one mentoring for Lead and Cabinet members by other member peers. The Centre for Public Scrutiny also provides direct support to members on overview and scrutiny to individual authorities.</p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 15/01/2018 17:44:19 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

178819

registered interest
date	10/02/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Local Government: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many and what proportion of commissioners from local government have attended the Commissioning Academy; and by which local authorities those commissioners are employed.
tabling member constituency	City of Durham
tabling member printed	Roberta Blackman-Woods
uin	224134
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/02/2015 answer text <p>Through its programme of Civil Service Reform, the Government is taking urgent action to address long-standing skills gaps in the Civil Service. Our pioneering Commissioning Academy is building commercial capability across the public sector, and improving how public services are delivered.</p><p> </p><p>To date 392 individuals have attended the central Commissioning Academy programmes, including 206 (52%) from central government. In the last year there was a 50% increase in demand for places on the programme, and it will be expanded to deliver 1,500 places by March 2016.</p><p> </p><p>Commissioners have attended from the following local authorities:</p><p> </p><p>Basildon Borough Council</p><p> </p><p>Basingstoke &amp; Deane Borough Council</p><p> </p><p>Birmingham City Council</p><p> </p><p>Bradford Metropolitan Borough Council</p><p> </p><p>Bristol City Council</p><p> </p><p>Canterbury and Coastal Clinical Commissioning Group</p><p> </p><p>Cheltenham Borough Council</p><p> </p><p>Cherwell District, South Northants and Stratford on Avon Councils</p><p> </p><p>Cheshire East Council</p><p> </p><p>Cheshire West and Chester Council</p><p> </p><p>Cheshire West and Chester (a place-based group)</p><p> </p><p>Cumbria County Council</p><p> </p><p>Devon County Council</p><p> </p><p>Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council</p><p> </p><p>Essex County Council</p><p> </p><p>Fenland District Council</p><p> </p><p>Gloucestershire County Council</p><p> </p><p>Harborough District Council</p><p> </p><p>Horsham District Council</p><p> </p><p>Kent County Council</p><p> </p><p>Knowsley Council (Health and Social Care Integration)</p><p> </p><p>Lancashire County Council</p><p> </p><p>Leicestershire County Council</p><p> </p><p>London Borough of Barnet</p><p> </p><p>London Borough of Haringey</p><p> </p><p>London Borough of Lambeth</p><p> </p><p>London Borough of Lewisham</p><p> </p><p>London Borough of Sutton</p><p> </p><p>London Borough of Waltham Forest</p><p> </p><p>Lowestoft Rising (Place based group)</p><p> </p><p>Manchester City Council</p><p> </p><p>Milton Keynes Council</p><p> </p><p>Norfolk County Council</p><p> </p><p>Northamptonshire County Council</p><p> </p><p>Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council</p><p> </p><p>Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council</p><p> </p><p>Shropshire</p><p> </p><p>Somerset County Council</p><p> </p><p>Southend-on-sea Borough Council</p><p> </p><p>Staffordshire County Council</p><p> </p><p>Stoke-On-Trent City Council</p><p> </p><p>Suffolk Coastal</p><p> </p><p>Sunderland City Council</p><p> </p><p>Surrey County Council</p><p> </p><p>Swindon Borough Council</p><p> </p><p>Tamworth Borough Council</p><p> </p><p>Tri-borough councils: Hammersmith &amp; Fulham, Kensington &amp; Chelsea and Westminster</p><p> </p><p>Wakefield Metropolitan District Council</p><p> </p><p>Walsall Council</p><p> </p><p>Warrington Borough Council</p><p> </p><p>Waverley Borough Council</p><p> </p><p>West Sussex County Council</p><p> </p><p>Westminster City Council</p><p> </p><p>Wirral Council</p><p> </p><p>Worcestershire County Council</p><p> </p><p>A number of other programmes sit alongside the central programme under the Commissioning Academy umbrella. 78 officials have attended local programmes in Norfolk and Staffordshire, modelled on the central programme, with participants drawn from local authorities and other public sector bodies in the local area. In addition, 8 councillors have attended a streamlined programme for Local Authority elected members.</p><p> </p><p><strong><em><br> </em></strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Mr Francis Maude question first answered 12/02/2015 16:46:22 answering member 115 label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham
tabling member	1501 label Biography information for Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods