PPT-Devolution of Social Sectors

Muzaffar Mahmood Qurashi Pakistan Study Group on Federalism National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research QuaidiAzam University Islamabad March 10 2015 Devolution under the 18 th Amendment. Current Status. Institutional managing Agriculture in State. Current Challenges for Agriculture sector. Current Policies, Programs and Projects. Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture and Allied sectors. A Council’s right to choose?. Frances Woodhead, . Eversheds LLP. 15. th. July 2015. Recent legislation encouraging devolution. Cities and Local Government . Devolution Bill. Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011. £6bn of Health & Social care budgets transferred to the region. This covers the whole of the health and care system and will create an agreement that binds together the 10 GM locality budgets and plans within a single GM framework. . IS THE UNITED KINGDOM BREAKING UP?. 2. THE CASE FOR DEVOLUTION …. “The United Kingdom is a partnership enriched by distinct national identities and traditions. Scotland has its own systems of education, law and local government. Wales has its language and cultural traditions. We will meet the demand for decentralisation of power to Scotland and Wales. Subsidiarity is as sound a principle in Britain as it is in Europe. Our proposal is for devolution not federation. A sovereign Westminster Parliament will devolve power to Scotland and Wales. The Union will be strengthened and the threat of separatism removed.”. Joe . Soss. Humphrey School of Public Affairs . Departments of Political Science & Sociology. University of Minnesota. Presentation based on Joe . Soss. , Richard Fording, and Sanford . Schram. . 2011. . . TENDENCY FOR STATES TO GIVE UP POLITICAL POWER TO A HIGHER AUTHORITY IN PURSUIT OF COMMON OBJECTIVES (political, economic, military, environmental). FRQ:2 . Supranationalism. . and . Devolution. SUPRANATIONALISM. Welcome . Introduction to the seminar – Professor Andrew Slade, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Enterprise). Welcome from the Vice Chancellor. Professor Peter Slee. Strong Economy, Compassionate City – . Nick Bennett. Public Services Ombudsman for Wales. Wales – 3 Government of Wales Acts ( 1998, 2006, 2014) 2 referenda (1997 and 2011), St David’s Day Agreement (2014). Scotland – Scotland Act (1998), . Transform Services and . Outcomes. Harvey Redgrave. The CJS. Policy context. Risks and opportunities. Despite continuing falls in overall volume crime, the Criminal Justice System (CJS) is under pressure. Ruth Hudson. NOMS Greater Manchester Devolution Lead. Devolution deal – Offender Management Elements. For the first time Greater Manchester will take on a greater role in the commissioning of offender management services, alongside the National Offender Management Service (NOMS), to allow more local flexibility, innovation and better coordination with other local services including healthcare and accommodation. This will include giving Greater Manchester greater influence over probation and the Manchester division of the Community Rehabilitation Company (CRC). To facilitate this, a Memorandum of Understanding will be in place from 1 April 2016 to support the process for collaborative working and set out the areas for further detailed work, leading to full implementation in April 2017.[i.e. of co-commissioning services]. Stuart Jarvis. Director of Economy, Transport and Environment. OUR Priorities: . Productivity . Quality of Life . Accountability. ‘. Our vision. “Ambitious and independent local people and businesses, shaping their own future in globally competitive cities, prosperous towns, sustainable villages and productive countryside.”. Jennet Peters – Strategic Lead Justice . and. Rehabilitation. Greater Manchester . Ambition. The are 2 key ambitions for Greater Manchester (GM) to achieve:. Sustainable economic growth - . where all residents contribute to and benefit from sustained prosperity. . Political Organization of Space Unit. What is Devolution?. Devolution is the movement of power from the central government to a regional gov’t.. Example: Northern Ireland was given its own Parliament from Great Britain in 2002.. Chris Jackson. Civil Engineering Contractors Association. Road . to Devolution. The Northern Powerhouse. One economy, £290bn GVA, 15 million residents.... Our shared aim is for economic growth in the North to be at least as high as the rest of the country, to complement and act as a balance to the economic weight of London..