Glossary

A

• Accessible
  

  Easily approached or entered

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• Action Plan
  

  List of all of the tasks that need to be carried out to achieve an objective

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• Advocacy
  

  Pleading for, supporting, or recommending

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B

• Best Value Performance Indicator Plan
  

  The Best Value Performance Plan is a statutory document. It is a summary of the Council’s performance on best value performance indicators (national indicators set by government) during the past year and includes targets for improvement during the next three years

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C

• Citizenship
  

  The rights, privileges, and duties of a citizen

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• Compact
  

  The Compact is a set of principles within which the statutory, voluntary and community sector agree to work

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• Competitiveness
  

  The ability to succeed against rivals in a common goal

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D

• Deprivation
  

  Refers to the Government Indices of Deprivation 2004 which calculates deprivation in the following 7 key areas:
  - Income Deprivation;
  - Employment Deprivation;
  - Health Deprivation and Disability;
  - Education, Skills and Training Deprivation;
  - Barriers to Housing and Services;
  - Living Environment Deprivation; and
  - Crime.

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G

• Gross Value Added
  

  A measure of income and output in economic terms used to estimate value of goods and services in an economy

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I

• Intergenerational
  

  Individuals in different generations or age categories

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L

• LAA (Local Area Agreement)
  

  A Local Area Agreement is a three year agreement that sets out the priorities for a local area agreed between central government, represented by the Government Office, and a local area, represented by local authorities, local strategic partnerships, and other key partners at local level. The primary objective of an LAA is to deliver better outcomes for local people

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• Local Services
  

  All services provided by the local authority, primary health trust, fire service, police etc eg: Libraries, doctors, advice services, leisure facilities

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P

• Partnership
  

  Network of organisations working together towards a common goal

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S

• Sector defined
  

  Aimed at specific groups or areas, eg voluntary, tourism etc

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• Social Outcomes
  

  Results affecting communities

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• Strategy
  

  A plan of what we need to do and what we need to do to achieve it

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• Sub Region
  

  Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole.

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• Sustainable
  

  Capable of being maintained at a steady Level

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T

• Third sector
  

  Charitable, faith, and voluntary organisations

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• Thresholds
  

  A set point, normally used to signify either a low or high point

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W

• Wellbeing
  

  The state of being well; healthy and happy.
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