Our fourteen-person team is headed by Paul McCafferty, with researchers Wendy Russell Barter, Jane Aspden, Ann Deehan, Matt Carter, Demelza Birch, Sarah Morgan, Derek Egan, Kate Millward, Laura Williams, Katherine Cane, Ronan Smyth, Janet Crawford and Research Unit administration provided by Victoria Walker.
If you would like further information about local and regional government research at the ODPM, please contact:
The Local and Regional Government Research Unit
Floor 5/D5
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
Eland House
Bressenden Place
London SW1E 5DUFax: 020 7944 5183
Research Contact Details
- (Research Unit Manager)
Paul McCafferty - telephone: 020 7944 4103- (New Political Management Arrangements, Ethical Considerations, Capital Finance, E-government, Public Participation) Jane Aspden - telephone: 020 7944 4122
- (Regional Government, Local-Regional Governance Relations, Cross-Cutting Areas of Policy including Well-Being Power, Community Planning and Leadership, Social Exclusion) Wendy Russell Barter - telephone: 020 7944 4124
- (The Beacon Council Scheme, User satisfaction BVPIs, Partnership Working, International and Local Government)
Matt Carter - telephone: 020 7944 4222- (LGMA programme of evaluations, in-house Analytical Unit) Ann Deehan - telephone: 020 7944 4094
- (Procurement, Democratic Renewal)
Demelza Birch - telephone: 020 7944 4123- (Regional Governance, Diversity Research)
Sarah Morgan - telephone: 020 7944 4096- (Best Value, in-house Analytical Data Base work) Derek Egan - telephone: 020 7944 4125
- (Community Well-Being Powers, Beacon Councils Scheme, Evaluation of the Local Governments Modernisation Agenda)
Ronan Smyth - telephone: 020 7944 4133- (Civic Education, Freedoms and Flexibilities, Neighbourhood Statistics) Janet Crawford
Janet Crawford - telephone: 020 7944 5575- (in-house Analytical Data Base work) Katherine Cane - telephone 020 7944 4125
- BVPIs, User Satisfaction BVPIs, Local Public Service Agreements Laura Williams - telephone 020 7944 4114
- (Intervention and Recovery, LGMA, Rate Reliefs) Kate Millward - telephone 020 7944 4125
- (General Enquiries)
Victoria Walker - telephone: 020 7944 4125
Updated 16 March 2004
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