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Beyond the Mandate: How to Avoid Duplication Without the Force

Posted on 04 September 2026 by James — No Comments ↓

I was at the Holyrood Connect Public Sector Digital Leadership Exchange at the University of Edinburgh earlier this week and one of the common threads was whether certain things should have a mandate from the centre to avoid duplication of Continue reading Beyond the Mandate: How to Avoid Duplication Without the Force→

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