10 POLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUANGO»
Discover the use of
quango in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
quango and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Polish literature.
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Smaller government: shrinking the quango state, fifth report of ... - Tom 1
The review represents a missed opportunity to reassess what functions public bodies are needed to perform.
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Public Administration Select Committee,
2011
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Quangos, Accountability and Reform: The Politics of Quasi-Government
This chapter explores the 'What is a quango?' question. In theory it would be convenient if we could offer a narrow, clear and widely accepted definition of a quango. The debate about the minimalist and maximalist definitions in Chapter 1 ...
Martin J. Smith, Matthew V. Flinders,
2016
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Quangos in Britain: Government and the Networks of Public Policy-Making
In the House of Lords, Lord Davies of Leek boasted that no Government had appointed him to anything; he, at least, was not a quango. But are not all life peers (appointed for both their liveliness and their life) members of the biggest quango of ...
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QUANGOs and Local Government: A Changing World - Strona 19
formal committee meetings, given the multi-functional nature of the local authority compared with the single-service local QUANGO. The greater time spent travelling reflects the larger geographical areas covered by many local authorities.
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Debates in British Politics Today - Strona 90
There are arguments for and against the use of quangos as instruments of government. There are also conflicting interpretations about the extent to which a 'quango state' has supplanted democratically elected institutions. There are no clear ...
Lynton J. Robins, Bill Jones,
2000
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Kształtowanie się systemu politycznego Szkocji - Strona 128
2.5.2. Quangos W Zjednoczonym Królestwie szczególną rolę pełnią podmioty określane mianem quangos, tzn. instytucji (agencji) publicznych, które wypełniają różnorodne funkcje rządowe czy doradcze182, a w ich skład wchodzą zazwyczaj ...
Tomasz Czapiewski (politologia),
2011
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Much Governed Nation - Strona 461
Quangos may thus be represented as a threat to Parliamentary democracy itself, as an extension of bureaucracy, and as an undesirable reflection of the march of collectivism.453 What seemed to be required was a complete and continually ...
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Conservation and the Countryside: By Quango Or Market?
The author explains why government and bureaucratic attempts at environmental protection have failed and argues that to safeguard the countryside we need to restore private property rights.
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Theory and Practice of Public Sector Reform - Strona 50
underlying the establishment of many quangos, and the general fragmentation of the public sector, which made it difficult to oversee how many and which organizations were active in a given policy sector (Yesilkagit & Van Thiel, 2012).
Steven Van de Walle, Sandra Groeneveld,
2016
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Agencies in European and Comparative Perspective - Strona 19
QUANGO. STATE. 1 Introduction Over the years, the position of British bureaucracy has been the subject of prolonged and intense debate in the United Kingdom. The structure and functioning of the public sector have changed dramatically.
Tom Zwart, L. F. M. Verhey,
2003
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUANGO»
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quango is used in the context of the following news items.
NI Events Company: Janice McAleese's conduct 'worst seen' - auditor
The NI Audit Office has described the conduct of a quango boss who covered up a £1.5m loss as the worst it has seen from a senior public official. A report states ... «BBC News, Sep 15»
Lack of cash hampers northern tech push, says quango chief
Claire Braithwaite, chief executive of Tech North, a quango that aims to improve the region's growing tech scene, said it wanted to shine a light on the area's ... «Financial Times, Sep 15»
Tech quango delay adds to 'northern powerhouse' criticism
A quango set up to replicate London's technology business cluster in the north of England has been criticised for its slow start as pressure mounts on the ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Andrew Tyrie reluctantly backs quango to simplify tax
In a letter to the chancellor about the future of the Office of Tax Simplification, Mr Tyrie reluctantly endorsed the government's plan to remove the quango's ... «Financial Times, Jun 15»
'Don't drink two days in a row' warns new government health quango
People should avoid drinking alcohol on consecutive days if they want to avoid health conditions such as cancer, heart disease or cirrhosis of the liver, ... «The Independent, Aug 14»
Senior quango staff paid more than first minister, think tank says
Forty-three senior quango executives in Scotland are paid more than the first minister, a report has said. The report by Reform Scotland added that 132 quango ... «BBC News, Jul 14»
'He's a devious b******': How PM's Quango King exploited Tory …
The Mail on Sunday revealed last week how Caplin, who ran the Cameron family stockbroking firm, was made chairman of the £60 billion quango despite being ... «Daily Mail, Apr 14»
Quango chief steps down after being exposed as bankrupt
A businessman appointed by David Cameron to head a multibillion-pound quango has been forced to step down after it was disclosed that he was bankrupt. «The Guardian, Apr 14»
What happened to the bonfire of the quangos?
The Blair government's attitude to the march of the quangos was pretty much the same as its attitude to everything else. First it said it would confront them, then it ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 14»
How Britain had iPhone technology before Apple, but Quango …
A British engineer says he was developing touchscreen technology used in the iPhone in the nineties - but his invention was stifled by a New Labour quango. «Daily Mail, Dec 13»