The pandemic had a huge impact on everyone. For TfL, it meant an emergency programme of temporary schemes to help people to walk and cycle called the London Streetspace Programme. The emergency meant that our usual approach to consultation had to be put aside, and some of the schemes we introduced were hugely sensitive. We […]
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Back in May last year when the Government announced their inquiry into the Covid response, we asked a simple question. Should there be a public consultation on its terms? The answer of course is yes, so it was with some relief that today the Government have announced the draft terms of reference, and even better
Another busy week nearly done and dusted, and we return to the corridors of power to explore what our legislators have been up to recently. It’s been busy, but here’s what you need to know. Westminster One of the consequences of the war in Ukraine has been the swathe of punishing sanctions levied against the
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Healthwatch West Sussex recognises the crucial role that the community and voluntary sector has in peoples’ health, care, and wellbeing. Our Community Partnership work has been dedicated, focused, cohesive and continues to grow, dovetailing alongside the core role of Healthwatch to help develop relationships that give strength to our communities. We live in a large
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The British constitution is a curious thing. A collection of key statutes (the Acts of Union, Magna Carta etc.), constitutional principles (the rule of law, parliamentary sovereignty, international law etc.) and constitutional conventions (the PM is the leader of the party with the most seats in the House of Commons, treaty ratification and so on),
The NHS is one of the bodies that appears most frequently in court. A combination of complicated and lengthy processes, an intriguing mix of expert and lay knowledge, and a fiercely loyal population mean that changes tend to be subject to intense scrutiny, and often no small amount of campaigning. The latest health body to
All women have the right to inclusive and equal participation, and to meaningful engagement in decisions that affect their lives. It could be assumed that anti-discrimination law and high-level policy commitments such as The Equality Act 2010 liberate women in a way that means there is no difference in the experiences that men and women
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The Your Merton programme was Merton Council’s largest-ever resident engagement project and aimed to understand in detail how the pandemic impacted different communities, as well as ensuring that our recovery plan is built around the needs of our residents, and the changes in their priorities for the local area as a result of COVID-19. Like
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It would seem that the days when we got practically no consultation law cases from Scotland are well and truly over. When we saw McHattie v South Ayrshire at the beginning of 2020 we noted that it was unusual to see a case in Scotland, and the case was a welcome reminder of the enforceability
Thursday 6th October 2022, London We’re excited to announce that the Institute’s annual conference is back this year for a face-to-face event! Join us as we host our one-day event, designed to bring like-minded individuals together from the consultation and engagement community to raise awareness of emerging issues and the challenges affecting the public sector.
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