Bridget Rosewell talks about the 2020 Commission's emerging policy ideas

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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2010

Chair of Volterra Consulting and 2020 Commissioner Bridget Rosewell talks about the Commission on 2020 Public Services emerging policy ideas at our recent away day.

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Posted by Mark Fenwick (Auckland)
03 March 2010, 12:16:13 AM
Very stimulating - I see possibilities on how this could contribute to a key facet of the current local governance experiment here in Auckland. We're about to create local boards - a species of local governance body that will stand or fall on the extent to which individual ratepayers and service consumers can see and judge the value they receive in exchange for the local taxes and time they have contributed. If I understand the concept, it seems health service consumers - for example - might soon be looking forward to a a personalised statement or balance sheet at year end.

 

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