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The devil in the detail – The case for consultation is strongest when there is much detail still to consider
Posted 14 years ago4 minute read
The Party political conference season is a great moment to reflect on the difference between headline-grabbing policy announcements and the more mundane detail that makes them happen. Our politicians know they need to sketch out the direction of their thinking, but recognise that going beyond generalities offers many a hostage to fortune.
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