Speaking Out Briefing No. 8: Comprehensive Spending Review

This briefing sets out the implications of the Comprehensive Spending Review for the children and young people’s voluntary and community sector, and the opportunities for the sector to shape government policy. This briefing is part of the Speaking Out series.

This briefing describes:

• the policy context for CSR07, including details of those PSAs which are of most interest to the children and young people’s voluntary and community sector (VCS);

• the legal context for CSR07;

• research and practice which influenced the Government’s priorities and spending plans set out in CSR07, summarising the policy review of children and young people;

• implications for the children and young people and voluntary and community sector; and

• details of further resources and information about CSR07

To download the full briefing: Speaking Out Briefing No. 8: Comprehensive Spending Review (PDF)
Published July 2008

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