Public Sector Flashcards
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Where does most of the public sector’s funding come from?
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Council tax from local public
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Q
What are the characteristics of public sector?
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- Local governments and authorities have a commitment to provide a range of public services & facilities
- Not compulsory to provide general leisure facilities
- Local authorities make every attempt to provide the public with the services the require
- Funding from national lottery, government, sport England
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Q
What is best value?
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- Government regime aimed at improving the quality of local government services
- Balance national objectives with those at local levels
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Q
Best value involves:
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Finding out what the public want, trying to deliver a service to match these standards, then reviewing whether their targets have been met or not
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Q
Best value requires local authorities and any other related organizations to consider the…
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Best value for money they can provide as we as considering the value of the experiences they offer
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Q
Goals of the public sector are:
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- To promote mass participation in sport brought high quality recreational services
- Provide sporting facilities for the local population
- Provide opportunities for progression to excellence for young people