Tag: Simon Parker
![Those who argue outsourcing endangers accountability are still fighting the last war Those who argue outsourcing endangers accountability are still fighting the last war](http://www.democraticaudit.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Liverpool-Town-Hall-315x157.jpg)
Those who argue outsourcing endangers accountability are still fighting the last war
Critics of the practice of outsourcing – paying external organisations to provide public services – point to a lack of democratic accountability and public service ethos in justifying their view. But is this fair? Simon Parker, the Director of the New Local Government Network think tank, and a veteran of the CBI’s Public Services Strategy […]