Place Shaping in London Conference 28 April 2008
Here is a list of the presentations from the Place Shaping Conference that was held on Monday 28 April 2008:
How things look from the Government Office
Presentation from GOL on the extent to which the priorities and LAA improvement targets developed at borough level have matched Government expectations. The Government’s assessment of London performance on national PSAs.
Speaker:
Robert Whittaker GOL
CAA and self-assessment – the London picture
CAA and self-assessment – self-assessment
CAA and self-assessment – Guy Swindle
Presentations from a group of boroughs led by City of Westminster, with input from RSe Consulting and IDeA, on London Council’s response to CAA consultation and new approaches to self assessment of risks and prospects for place, incorporating deeper analysis of citizen satisfaction and of local political ambition.
Speakers:
Fran Beasley, City of Westminster
Richard Grice, IDeA
Guy Swindle, LB Barking and Dagenham
Thinking ahead – implications of uncertain futures
Issues identified by the London Collaborative (Office for Public Management, Young Foundation, Common Purpose) from their futures work for Capital Ambition
Speakers:
Brigitte Gohdes (Young Foundation)
Phil Copestake (OPM)
Presentation on the key conclusions to be drawn from London-wide and borough-level profiling of economic, social and environmental trends, and national comparators.
Speaker:
John Fisher, Director, Local Futures Group



