The results of the top ten authorities in the North West for member induction, presented to Member Development Officers in the North West, April 14th 2010
17. responses So far there's been 230 responses from over 150 Local Authorities, across every region in England (and Wales)
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19. x21 responses say their council doesn't offer any kind of 'day one' basic support, like tour of building, carparking, security passes or email x16 don't provide IT facilities x16 don't issue induction packs x8 don't take photos of new members X 52 don't introduce new members to the CX or service heads
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21. 58% offer PDP's to their members x 40% facilitate political mentoring 25% offer ward/division 'walks' with officers and members 20% run sessions on effective opposition / administration
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23. 55% provide detailed information at ward level 28% organise meetings with key community representatives 48% encourage members to go to regional and national conferences and events
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25. 67% convene a member development steering group 73% encourage existing cllrs to attend induction events 77% incorporate views of members into the ongoing induction plan
28. #3 REGIONAL BREAKDOWN NORTH WEST 76.07% Y&H 69.8% SOUTH WEST 73.11% WEST MIDLANDS 67% EAST OF ENGLAND 63.1% EAST MIDLANDS 67.33% SOUTH EAST 60.7% NORTH EAST 52% LONDON 61.36%
29. #4 NORTH WEST TOP 10 LIVERPOOL 90% HALTON 86% CHESHIRE WEST 89% CHESHIRE EAST 85% WARRINGTON 82% BLACKPOOL 94% PRESTON 84% LANCASTER 80% SOUTH RIBBLE 87% BARROW 76%
30. next steps 2010/11 elections opportunity to innovate and change the way we do politics in North West
31. next steps use these results to compare improvement in 2 years time