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Primary Authority Works. Nollaig Hallihan Giles Speid. Agenda. Background to WCC Motivation for Primary Authority WCC Model Primary Authority Achievements Existing Partnerships Case Studies. Background. 2,204 hectares (8.51 square miles) Resident population of c.232,000
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Primary Authority Works Nollaig Hallihan Giles Speid
Agenda • Background to WCC • Motivation for Primary Authority • WCC Model • Primary Authority Achievements • Existing Partnerships • Case Studies
Background • 2,204 hectares (8.51 square miles) • Resident population of c.232,000 • Transient population of over • 1 million people/day • More than 46,500 workplaces • Greater than 80 head-offices
Motivation for PA • Reduce Burden on Business • Shape and affect future Development of Processes • Increase impact & effectiveness within WCC, online and across the country • Share Best Practice with other Local Authorities • Develop a competent work force
The Westminster model • Two Officers on Each Partnership • Account Managers • PA – key role for all. • Forecasting service demand • Core functions of Primary Authority • Options / electives • Clarity & reassurance
PA Achievements • 44 Partnerships Nominated and operating well • Reviewed and provided feedback on countless documents • Issue Assured Advice Regularly • Competently and quickly respond to referrals • National Inspection Plan – Catering • Trade Association – PAGB • Council of the Year
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