Written Evidence for the Health Devolution Commission
In May this year, Breaking Barriers Innovations was invited to submit evidence to the Health Devolution Commission, drawn from the…
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Insights
Security of Supply: Lessons from the PPE Crisis
The word unprecedented has been widely used in relation to the Coronavirus crisis. But whilst it may have been unprecedented,…
Bridging the Care Gap
Whitehall today grapples with the crisis of a generation. This crisis divides the major parties, has lain waste to electoral campaigns, and…
In Conversation with Lord Patel (GovTech Leaders interview): Health, Housing and the Playbook for a Better Future
Professor Lord Patel of Bradford tells us all about a new report that explores housing and the built environment and…
Sunderland: Education to Employment
In late 2017, Breaking Barriers Innovations were delighted to embark on a joint programme facilitated by Sunderland City Council looking…
Prime for Transformation?
The sustainability and transformation partnerships (STPs) programme should harness and drive digital innovation as a positive force to help overcome…
Time to Capitalise on NHS Estates Strategy
There was a time when the intricacies of local government and NHS capital expenditure were delicacies best served up by…
And Justice for All
Nothing less than a ‘whole-place’ pooling of public service budgets and devolution of criminal justice system powers to local level…
By: James Richards | 22 Feb 17
Greater criminal justice devolution could help reduce reoffending rates, a review has found.
By: William Eichler 22 February 2017
Combined authorities the ‘natural leaders’ for driving reform of criminal justice system.
Interviews with our experts
Report author Lord Patel talks about the prospects for radical change within the NHS.
Report author The Rt Hon Hazel Blears talks about why the criminal justice system needs to seize opportunities for change.
Jez Conen, Senior Development Manager at McLaren Property talks about the NHS and its opportunities for change.
Sam Hockman, Managing Director of Healthcare & Education at Engie talks about his role in the Breaking Barriers ‘Sustainable Future for Health and Social Care’ report
Report author The Rt Hon Hazel Blears summarises the findings of the Sustainable Future for Health and Social Care report. This project looked into the potential of the devolution agenda to drive transformation in the NHS and social care systems.
Tracey Lee, Head of Local Government at Sopra Steria talks about her role in the ‘Sustainable Future for Health and Social Care’ report as part of the Breaking Barriers programme
Dirk Joubert, Consultant at Royal Haskoning DHV talks about his role in the Breaking Barriers ‘Sustainable Future for Health and Social Care’ report