<br>The LAA is a contract between central government and localities to deliver the priorities of local people. It involves all partners in a locality agreeing to work together to find better solutions to local issues. The agreement is based on agreed outcomes and central government is supposed to remove the bureaucracy around multiple funding streams and allow local freedom and flexibility.<br><br>LAAs operate over a 3 year time scale and involve negotiations with the regional Government Office acting on behalf of government as a whole. The LAA provides localities with a real opportunity to agree on outcomes and to pool resources whether these are derived locally, regionally or from central government.<br><br>The LAA will be delivered through six blocks. The block leader for each block has overall responsibility for the implementation of the outcomes contained within their block. To help them achieve this each block has a Countywide theme group to ensure overall co-ordination. This is then complemented by local LSP theme groups by block to assist in the localisation of targets across each of the five boroughs and districts that fall within the County of Warwickshire. <br><br>The outcome contained within each block are underpinned by a vision which seeks to establish those priorities that can be best achieved through partnership working.The six blocks are:<br><br>Children & Young People           Stronger Communities          Economic Development & Enterprise <br>Safer Communities                     Healthier Communities         Climate Change and Environment <br><br><br>http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/Web/corporate/pages.nsf/Links/08B5A0F381A9D89E802572AC003855E3Person "Performance and Quality Manager"Published onUser Screen "Our Performance"User Screen "Our Performance"Warwickshire Local Area AgreementPicture showing T:\Steve G\NBBC-logo-rev.gifWednesday, 24th February 2010User Screen "Introduction & Framework"User Screen "Portfolio Holders and OSP Performance"User Screen "Strategic Performance Report - Latest"User Screen "Monthly Performance Report"User Screen "Community Plan"User Screen "Corporate Plan and Delivery Plan"User Screen "Plans,Policies, Strategies, Standards"User Screen "Employee Survey"User Screen "Indicators On/Above Target"User Screen "Indicators Below Target"