Local Area Agreement Guidance

Government published guidance for negotiating Local Area Agreements:

• LAA Annual Review 2008/09 (September 2008) (536KB)
• Negotiating New Local Area Agreements (September 2007) (197KB)
• Development of the new LAA framework Operational Guidance (November 2007) (402KB)

These and other useful documents can be downloaded from the Communities and Local Government Website

LAA Governance and Monitoring Arrangements

The Tameside LAA is monitored by a Steering Group on behalf of the TSP Board. The Steering Group meets on a quarterly basis and was established in January 2006.

Tameside and Glossop Primary Care Trust, Greater Manchester Police, Manchester Enterprises, Greater Manchester Fire Service, Tameside Third Sector Coalition (local CVS), Manchester Probation Service, Learning and Skills Council, Jobcentre Plus and Tameside Council are all represented on the Steering Group.

• View further details of group membership of the LAA
• LAA Performance Management Framework (20KB)
• LAA Project Plan for 2010/11 (42KB)
• LAA Project Plan for 2009/10 (36KB)
• LAA Project Plan for 2008/09 (149KB)

For more information on the LAA governance and monitoring see the TSP Performance Management Framework.

Useful Links

For more information about local strategic partnerships, please go to:

Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) website:
www.communities.gov.uk/localgovernment/localregional/localcommunity/localstrategicpartnerships/

For more information about local area agreements, please go to:

Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) website:
www.communities.gov.uk/localgovernment/performanceframeworkpartnerships/localareaagreements/

IDeA Knowledge website:
www.idea-knowledge.gov.uk/idk/core/page.do?pageId=1174195