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Powerfu l analysis Improving outcomes. Roger Halliday July 2013. The Christie Commission said current approaches aren’t sustainable. Government spend likely real terms fall for 15 years. Coupled with rise in demand of more than £27 billion over next 15 years.
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PowerfulanalysisImproving outcomes Roger Halliday July 2013
The Christie Commission said current approaches aren’t sustainable Government spend likely real terms fall for 15 years Coupled with rise in demand of more than £27 billion over next 15 years Source: Radical Scotland – Confronting the challenges facing Scotland’s public services, NESTA (October 2010).
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