Davy Jones

  

Davy Jones has worked for public services for over 20 years. Since 2007 he has been freelance, specialising in public engagement, participatory budgeting, Local Strategic Partnerships, partnership working and performance management. He is also a recognised national commentator on the developing policy context for local public services.
 
Prior to this, Davy worked for over eight years for the Audit Commission on several key areas including national performance indicators for local authorities, leading on the widely acclaimed Area Profiles project, and most recently leading the Commission's work on citizen involvement and reporting for CAA. He previously worked for over 11 years in three London councils in corporate and housing policy.
    

Davy has delivered a number of key courses for the Consultation Institute, including Comprehensive Engagement Strategies, New Approaches to Public Engagement and Implementing the Duty to Involve. He is a Local Improvement Adviser for the IDeA, and an Associate of both the national Participatory Budgeting Unit and the South East-based Progress through Partnership programme.