Compact
‘The Compact on Relations between Government and the Voluntary and
Community Sector in England’ (Compact), first introduced in 1998, is the
framework agreement for how the government and the sector should work
together. It is an agreement between government and the sector to improve
their relationship for mutual advantage and community gain.
In this section:
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Background
to the Compact
An overview of the Compact and its codes, agreements for partnership
working between the voluntary and community sector and the Government.
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Commissioner
for the Compact
An overview of development of the role of the new Commission for the
Compact and its Commissioner.
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Compact annual reviews
Reports from the annual meetings that assess the progress of the Compact
and its success.
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Compact
Mediation Scheme
A neutral mediator's service to help resolve disputes related either
to the letter or the spirit of the Compact.
