London Borough of Croydon Improvement and Assurance Panel: third report
Third report from the Improvement and Assurance Panel updating the Secretary of State on progress at the London Borough of Croydon.
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The Improvement and Assurance Panel was appointed by the Secretary of State to provide support and challenge to the London Borough of Croydon as they seek to make the changes needed to turn the council round.
In its third report updating on progress, the Panel sets out significant progress in embedding improvements in financial management and budgetary control at the council. But also notes continuing risks to recovery.
Ministerial response to the third report
The Minister of State for Equalities and Levelling Up Communities’ response to the Improvement and Assurance Panel’s third report notes their assessment of the council’s progress in making improvements and stresses the importance of the council delivering at pace.
Minister Badenoch notes the importance of the Panel’s reports in providing evidence on which any further actions would be based including decisions on the granting of further capitalisation directions to the council.