Comments for Andy's Blog http://lasaceo.wordpress.com Lasa CEO's Blog Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:41:56 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on Recession-proofing the advice sector by Fiona Veitch http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/2009/04/02/recession-proofing-the-advice-sector/#comment-30 Fiona Veitch Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:41:56 +0000 http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/2009/04/02/recession-proofing-the-advice-sector/#comment-30 NICVA is developing an online 'toolkit' to help organisations in the voluntary and community sector take steps that might help them to survive in a recession. We'd love to know if anybody is collating evidence in the way you mention and, also, if anybody knows of any other similar online resources we can point to from our site. NICVA is developing an online ‘toolkit’ to help organisations in the voluntary and community sector take steps that might help them to survive in a recession. We’d love to know if anybody is collating evidence in the way you mention and, also, if anybody knows of any other similar online resources we can point to from our site.

]]> Comment on Who’s really losing out in Brown’s Britain? by lasaceo http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/2008/05/14/whos-really-losing-out-in-browns-britain/#comment-9 lasaceo Wed, 18 Jun 2008 13:37:09 +0000 http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/?p=16#comment-9 Hi Jane, Thanks for your comments. As my post indicates, we are actively campaigning on the impact that funding cuts are having on access to free legal advice, and this issue is becoming increasingly critical as the credit crunch bites. Do get in touch if you’d like further information about this. Best wishes, Andy Gregg. Hi Jane,

Thanks for your comments. As my post indicates, we are actively campaigning on the impact that funding cuts are having on access to free legal advice, and this issue is becoming increasingly critical as the credit crunch bites. Do get in touch if you’d like further information about this.

Best wishes,

Andy Gregg.

]]> Comment on Legal Services Commission and fixed fees for advice by lasaceo http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/2008/04/30/legal-services-commission-and-fixed-fees-for-advice/#comment-8 lasaceo Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:42:56 +0000 http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/?p=14#comment-8 Thanks for your comments Gary. I hope that my post will serve to highlight the enormous strain that the advice sector is under - and how the government is failing to put the interests of clients first. Kind regards, Andy Gregg. Thanks for your comments Gary. I hope that my post will serve to highlight the enormous strain that the advice sector is under – and how the government is failing to put the interests of clients first.

Kind regards, Andy Gregg.

]]> Comment on How will this create community cohesion? by lasaceo http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/2008/06/03/how-will-this-create-community-cohesion/#comment-7 lasaceo Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:33:20 +0000 http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/?p=17#comment-7 Hi Doug Thanks very much for your kind words. I agree that it's a bit of a challenge finding the time to blog but I hope that you're enjoying blogging as much as I am- it's great conecting with people across the world such as yourself. And thanks for the link to your blog- it looks very interesting. If you'd be interested in a mutual link to each other's blogs just let me know. Thanks again for your comments, and do keep reading, and blogging! Best wishes, Andy Gregg Hi Doug

Thanks very much for your kind words. I agree that it’s a bit of a challenge finding the time to blog but I hope that you’re enjoying blogging as much as I am- it’s great conecting with people across the world such as yourself. And thanks for the link to your blog- it looks very interesting. If you’d be interested in a mutual link to each other’s blogs just let me know.

Thanks again for your comments, and do keep reading, and blogging!

Best wishes,

Andy Gregg

]]> Comment on How will this create community cohesion? by Doug Jacquier http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/2008/06/03/how-will-this-create-community-cohesion/#comment-6 Doug Jacquier Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:18:11 +0000 http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/?p=17#comment-6 Hi Andy Great to see another CEO finally getting a blog together. http://theblogstump.blogspot.com/ is my second attempt and the staff are on my case to keep posting but finding the time and the right topics is always a challenge. More power to you. Cheers Doug Jacquier CEO, CISA Inc Hi Andy
Great to see another CEO finally getting a blog together. http://theblogstump.blogspot.com/ is my second attempt and the staff are on my case to keep posting but finding the time and the right topics is always a challenge. More power to you.
Cheers
Doug Jacquier
CEO, CISA Inc

]]> Comment on Legal Services Commission and fixed fees for advice by Gary Martin http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/2008/04/30/legal-services-commission-and-fixed-fees-for-advice/#comment-5 Gary Martin Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:44:49 +0000 http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/?p=14#comment-5 I am constantly being told how I am doing, by this I mean, how much I cost the bureau. working to pay your own wages wasn't really why I joined the CAB. The Government really do have to look at this quickly before the scheme collapses. I am constantly being told how I am doing, by this I mean, how much I cost the bureau. working to pay your own wages wasn’t really why I joined the CAB. The Government really do have to look at this quickly before the scheme collapses.

]]> Comment on Who’s really losing out in Brown’s Britain? by Jane http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/2008/05/14/whos-really-losing-out-in-browns-britain/#comment-4 Jane Fri, 16 May 2008 15:26:40 +0000 http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/?p=16#comment-4 Totally agree.well written blog and interesting subject. are you going to be campaigning on this issue at all? Totally agree.well written blog and interesting subject. are you going to be campaigning on this issue at all?

]]> Comment on Legal Services Commission and fixed fees for advice by Christian http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/2008/04/30/legal-services-commission-and-fixed-fees-for-advice/#comment-2 Christian Tue, 13 May 2008 20:57:36 +0000 http://lasaceo.wordpress.com/?p=14#comment-2 One way to make this case more powerfully would be to start collecting evidence from different advice agencies i.e. anecdotes on how this is affecting real, vulnerable people - the media love these human interest stories. Anyone got anything to share? One way to make this case more powerfully would be to start collecting evidence from different advice agencies i.e. anecdotes on how this is affecting real, vulnerable people – the media love these human interest stories. Anyone got anything to share?

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