AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoHealth and Accountability: The UK government has reversed plans to abolish Healthwatch, preserving national and local watchdogs that collect patient feedback and press services to improve. Public Services: A Philippines government-services fair brought 28 agencies together in one place, offering help with identity cards, health insurance, pensions, permits and other services. Canadian Investment: Canada announced $750 million for year-round fruit and vegetable production and an additional $130 million for Inuit housing projects and supports. Local Government Finance: Swindon council leaders say the latest budget does not resolve the long-term funding pressures facing councils, including rising demand for children’s and special-needs services. Whistleblower Protections: The UK has opened a consultation on reforming whistleblower rules, including possible financial rewards for people reporting economic crime to the Serious Fraud Office. Responses are due January 8.
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