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Strategic planning in Parliamentary Environment. Current planning & funding. Advantages / Disadvantages of Global Funding and Planning. Strategic Plan n ing In Parliaments (Survey). Changes in Planning. Environment Unknowns impacting On Planning. Future Model ????.
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Current planning & funding Advantages / Disadvantages of Global Funding and Planning Strategic Planning In Parliaments (Survey) Changes in Planning Environment Unknowns impacting On Planning. Future Model ????
Current Planning & Funding • Mostly separate funding of House(s) and support (joint) services • Separate planning of services • WA/Aust/Vic model of a single support (joint) service
Advantages /Disadvantages of Global Fundingand Planning Advantages – • potential savings and efficiency in service delivery. Disadvantages • Who decides on priority between Houses • May lead to undesirable competition between Houses for funding • Compromise independence of each House and not reflect different memberships, roles and service/support requirements. • Issues – governance structures
Changes in Planning • Consolidation of support services (joint services) and restructures, including Governance mechanisms. • Output/Outcomes budget process imposed by Executive/Treasury • Driven by need for savings and efficiency
Environment: Unknowns impactingOn Planning • Parliamentary cycles – sitting patterns,sitting hours, legislative program. • Elections – change of membership in House, change of Government, • Members – demand for services and support, changing technology, changing expectations. • Workforce – knowledge and experience of staff. • Presiding Officers – priorities, change of PO at elections • Politics: “matters of purely political nature” • Public sector management and accountability changes