Partnership Working
One of the Office of the Third Sector’s key roles is to drive cross-government action to improve partnership working and ensure better terms of engagement between central and local government and the third sector. This is done through a variety of methods:.
In this section:
- Public Service Agreement Framework
Details of the central Public Service Agreement Framework and the key Public Service Agreements relevant to the third sector.
- Local Government Performance Framework
Details of the main tool for better engagement between central and local government and the third sector and the two third sector national indicators.
- Compact
Information on the Compact on Relations between Government and the Voluntary and Community Sector in England’ (Compact), which is the framework agreement for how the government and the sector should work together.
- Cross-Government working
Information on work to support the third sector across government departments.