Improvement and Efficiency South East (IESE) is one of nine Regional Improvement and Efficiency Partnerships (RIEPs) and was established to work with the south east’s 74 local authorities to facilitate and fund projects that will drive efficiencies and service improvements across the region.

In year one, IESE enabled councils in the south east to make £18.5million cashable savings and estimates over £40m cashable savings in year two. IESE is governed democratically by members across the south east and managed by a south east chief executives’ board.

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IESE to Host Awards Ceremony for Councils

Published: Thursday 28/01/10

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Improvement and Efficiency South East (IESE), funds and supports projects in the South East, which facilitate efficiencies in local government.

In their first year IESE enabled councils to save £22 million and is on track to save them £51 million in year 2. In addition, IESE has facilitated a series of service improvements across important themes including social care, construction, corpor…

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