Neil McInroy Chief Centre for Local Economic Strategies A healthy and virtuous economy

What i CLES? Independent charity Economic development but with social fairness and within limits of environment Publishers: Established 1985 Planners, geographers, local government, environmental scientists, economists Hybrid; research, consultancy, members Leading UK member org for research into Economic development About CLES

Public services are in transition. social change and austerity Ageing population Fragile government finances We must curb demand. Social and economic determinants of ill health are more important than ever… We are in a unique moment. A public service ‘paradigm shift’ Public sector crisis

Economic growth is decoupled from poverty?

Changing the public service ‘system’: I.e Greater Manchester

The future?

A new way of doing economics

Models of local governance Council type/ Characteristic Traditional Welfare MarketResidual/ boardroom council Collaborative Drivers StatePower of MarketCuts and Austerity Whole Place Values PaternalismChoiceSmall stateResilience, Co- production, cooperation Management style HierarchicalTransactionalCommissioningRelational, Networks, Empowering Culture BureaucraticContractualDo lessCivic entrepreneur- ialism Typical mode of service delivery In-housePrivate sector delivery CheapestMixed economy Source:Adapted from Forms of local governance

Public sector reform Economic development Healthy societies Whole system approach Health as an OUTCOME OF, and INPUT TO, economy success Effective public services, create Healthier people who place less demands on public services Public sector as input to economic success Improving economy reduces demand on public services

Collaborate like mad! Mobilise all sectors We know it (organisationally?).Challenge is individually doing it! Move from singular to plural delivery of public services - Outcomes are key, not who delivers Combining economic growth, healthy societies and public sector reform - Chance through Devolution. CLES work: Good local economy. content/uploads/2015/04/Anchor-institutions.pdf content/uploads/2015/04/Anchor-institutions.pdf Local Double Dividend content/uploads/2015/01/Double-dividend-v3.pdf content/uploads/2015/01/Double-dividend-v3.pdf Final thoughts

Centre for Local Economic Strategies . Website. Magazine. Phone. (0044)