Friday, September 17, 2004

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SocietyGuardian.co.uk | Society | Change agent: "Change agent

Nicholas Deakin is the architect of voluntary sector modernisation. David Brindle hears how his vision has almost reached fruition - and his concerns over the charities bill

Wednesday September 15, 2004
The Guardian

Commissions of inquiry into this or that can often be disappointing affairs, especially when they lack official authority. But the independent commission on the future of the voluntary sector in England, which reported in 1996, has come to be seen as a model of its kind. Much of what it proposed has already come to pass and the sector now stands on the brink of legislative reform that could prove a historic legacy. "

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