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This document highlights key messages from the work of the Action for Empowerment and Accountability Research Programme
This document sets out how areas with devolution deals will be scrutinised and held to account through local scrutiny, by the public and by government.
How accountability and assurance help to deliver a trust's strategy.
The Committee on Standards in Public Life is holding an open consultation as part of its review into accountability in public life.
The accountability system for policing and crime reduction for Home Office accounting officers.
Christine Gilbert explores how schools are taking on more responsibility to improve standards across all schools
Nature of the evidence that business representatives may wish to consider submitting to the RPC if, following discussion with the regulator, they are unable to reach broad agreement and want the RPC to review the regulator's assessment
This rapid literature review collates evidence on the use of accountability mechanisms in social assistance programmes
This paper looks at different types of accountability systems, analysis of improved schools and what makes schools successful
A description of how government handles public funds and how public spending is accountable to Parliament.
Barriers include lack of political will, tribalism, lack of citizen knowledge of the constitution and fear of politically motivated violence
Research has found that there has to be a clear link between ID and government reputation for accountability to be possible
Expectations for engagement by national non-economic regulators about the impact on business of changes in regulatory policy and practice.
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