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Is it ever OK to remove 3,352 responses from a consultation before reporting?

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The Scottish Parliament has recently been presented with a draft proposal for a new Assisted Dying Bill, to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults. A members’ bill, presented by the MSP Liam McArthur, the Bill has naturally drawn some attention and controversy from around the social spectrum. It’s not the only such bill we […]

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How do you feel about lifting the cap on bankers’ bonuses? The Government could be playing with fire…

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With the new Chancellor expected to deliver a mini-budget after the national mourning period for HM the Queen is up, attention has started turning to what might be included. Amongst the expected energy support packages and other help with the cost-of-living crisis may come help for one rarefied group not usually considered to be amongst

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Fracking’s back! But will any actually happen or will consultation put a stop to it?

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The ongoing energy crisis has sent bills skyrocketing, and in one of her first acts as Prime Minister, Liz Truss has today announced her support package in the House of Commons designed to freeze the household energy cap in place for the next two years. The plan is big, and not likely to be uncontroversial.

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A disastrous case (for the claimants) which goes back to the basics of consultation law

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At times of economic crisis such as, for example, the one in which we live, one of the favourite things for journalists to do is to dredge up from the mists of the Office for National Statistics how much the prices of common household goods will increase. You’ll have seen it time and time again

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Guest Article: All consultation is the same, isn’t it?

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Article by Traverse The same broad consultation principles apply across all sectors, on that we can all agree (alongside Stephen Sedley QC, who coined those Gunning Principles in 1985). But if we take a closer look at consultations in infrastructure and health and care, significant differences quickly emerge. With experience of working on a diverse

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Hitting for six- using consultation to rectify England’s cricketing woes

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Though I am not much of a sportsman (I’m far too introverted for that), one of the sports that I do vaguely follow at the national level is that bastion of Englishness, cricket. For the fan of English cricket, the last few years have been less than satisfying (barring the odd outlier), and in an

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