what are the emergency services?
police service, the fire and rescue service, the ambulance service.
what are some of the armed services?
British Army, royal navy, royal air force, royal navy reserves
what are the local authorities?
county councils, parish town councils, unitary authorities
what are some of the central government?
transport, education, health, business and skills
voluntary services supporting the health services
British heart foundation, Mind, cancer research uk
voluntary services supporting the emergency services
royal national lifeboat institution(RNLI), st john ambulance, the British red cross, mountain and cave rescue services.
voluntary services supporting the social services
shelter, womens aid, samaritans, national society for the preentation of cruelty to children( NSPCC)
why the public services should work together as a team
ensuring conntinuity of business and day-to-day activities, meeting objectives, public health and safety, prevention of crime and terrorism.
working together to prevent incidents
assess the situation, coordinate rescues, provide emergency medical care
communication pathways
leaders are kept informed of developments, communication systems such as radios are compatible
how public services are delivered?
delivery by a specific public service, delivery by the private or voluntary sectors, partnership delivery.
how pupil services work together?
manage spending, to spend public money wisely , meet the public service organisations objectives.
negative impacts of the failure of public services to work together
ineffective performance, lack of coordination, ineffective use of funding, lack of accountability.
how public services are funded?
emergency services, armed services, central government, local authorities
impact of funding on service delivery
the level extent and quality of service, charging for public services, allocating public services.
accountability in public service delivery
accountability
