Miliband departs with five lessons for charities

By Nathalie Thomas, Third Sector, 27 June 2007

The need for "culture change on the ground", particularly among local councils, was the first of five lessons for charities and public service delivery laid out by Ed Miliband this week.

"It's all very well issuing documents from Whitehall, but that doesn't make it happen," he told a London conference in what was probably his final speech as third sector minister. The second lesson, he said, was for innovative third sector organisations to be better connected to public service commissioners. "Thirdly,...

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