1. LEICESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY INITIATIVE ANDY ROBINSON ASSISTANT CHIEF EXECUTIVE : COMMUNITY PLANNING LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

2. LEICESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY INITIATIVE TO ESTABLISH A WAY FORWARD FOR DEVELOPING A CO-ORDINATED MULTI-AGENCY APPROACH TO SHARING INFORMATION IN LEICESTERSHIRE

3. "LIES, DAMN LIES & STATISTICS 2002" Key Messages: Too many barriers to sharing information Willingness to share information Sustainability and Commitment by organisations Champion/leadership

4. "LIES, DAMN LIES & STATISTICS 2002" Key Actions: Set up a Steering Group Develop a Draft Strategy for Community Information Develop a high level Draft Data Sharing Protocol Conduct an Audit of Community Information

5. ACTION : ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY INFORMATION STEERING GROUP Leicestershire County Council Borough and District Councils Leicestershire Learning & Skills Council Leicestershire Health Leicestershire Police Council for Voluntary Services Connexions, Leicester Shire East Midlands Regional Observatory Agreed a Terms of Reference and Work Programme

6. ACTION : DEVELOP A DRAFT STRATEGY FOR COMMUNITY INFORMATION Sub Group - Leicestershire County Council, Charnwood Borough Council, Council for Voluntary Services, Leicestershire Learning & Skill Council VISION One point of access and an agreed approach to sharing and using information about communities in Leicestershire. Positive comments from partners

7. ACTION : DEVELOP A DRAFT DATA SHARING PROTOCOL Sub Group - LCC, Leicestershire Police, Leicestershire Health Authority, Leicestershire Probation Joint consultations with City (& Rutland) on the draft DSP to over 100 organisations - POSITIVE AND SUPPORTIVE DSP widely circulated to other IRT Trailblazer Authorities and East & West Midlands Data Protection Group - BEST PRACTICE

8. ACTION : CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF COMMUNITY INFORMATION A survey of all public sector organisations in the County What information do they currently use What information are they likely to use in the future What information they were willing to share with others

9. ACHIEVEMENTS" Set Up a Steering Group to manage the Initiative Developed and consulted on a Draft Strategy for Community Information for Leicestershire Developed and consulted on a high level Data Sharing Protocol Conducted an Audit of Community Information and a published a Directory