Task force to boost sector's role in service delivery

By Emma Maier, Third Sector Online, 6 June 2008

The Department for Work and Pensions and chief executives body Acevo have launched a joint task force to look into the role of the voluntary sector in welfare-to-work programmes.

The task force will be chaired by Tony Hawkhead, the chief executive of Groundwork UK, and will report to secretary of state for work and pensions James Purnell and employment and welfare minister Stephen Timms. The task force has been charged with: Identifying any barriers to the sector's involvement in...

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