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Islington Ahead of the Game
October 5, 2004 10:37 AM
Islington's Liberal Democrat council will tonight hear that it has successfully completed 11 improvement targets set by the audit commission ahead of target.
Councillor Terry Stacy, Executive Member for Performance says
"Islington is getting better. We are meeting the targets for improvements set by the Audit Commission and we are doing it ahead of schedule.
"When the Liberal Democrats took over from Labour in 2000 it was a failing council. Last year our progress was recognised in inspections and we believe that we have continued to make positive progress."
The recent inspection shows that the council has already delivered on its targets for
Improving the quality of primary school provision, Increasing the number of unemployed people finding work Developing community engagement opportunities Developing a voluntary sector outreach programme Improving the recycling rate
The Government Monitoring Board has recognised the general progress that has been made by Islington's Liberal Democrat Council. According to a recent assessment Islington has completed 11 &lsquo:milestones' ahead of time and is on track with 50 other projects. The review takes in all elements of the council's work from child services to finance.
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