Brexit! Do you remember when that was top of the hit parade? Those were the days eh? Well, it seems we might be getting something of a resurgence of that nostalgia as we cruise? Slide? Careen? I’m not sure what is the correct word to be honest, but as we move in the direction of […]
The Week in Parliament Read More »
The Government response to the pandemic has been the subject of much debate over the last few months. Yesterday in Parliament, the acting Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey seemed to secure a commitment from the Prime Minister for an eventual independent public inquiry. Parliamentary Select Committees however have already begun extensive scrutiny, calling for
The Consultation Institute makes submissions to parliamentary inquiry Read More »
tCI’s first Guidance Note on public engagement for the green recovery aims to set out a framework for local authorities in approaching public engagement and consultation relating to their climate emergency declarations, zero carbon targets and post-Covid-19 ‘green recovery’ planning. Written by the Institute’s Environment Working Group, the Guidance Note summarises legal aspects of the
Public engagement and the green recovery: six priorities for local authorities Read More »
Public servants need to understand the Downing Street approach to their future At the beginning of July there were two important speeches. One came from the Prime Minister – a typical bish-bash-bosh tour de force culminating in the much-trailed Build Build Build slogan. Significant on many counts and a clear signal of how his Government wants to steer the ship of
Putting the GOVE into GOVErnment: Consultation and his recent lecture Read More »
Good corporate governance is often described in terms of processes and controls which certainly need to be in place to avoid the risk of any legal challenge, or is it, as a previous Tuesday Topic has suggested, actually rooted in effective leadership? The Institute has always had an eye on what constitutes good governance when
The art of good Governance Read More »
Two weeks ago, we wrote about tentative plans to experiment with running jury-less trials in some criminal court cases to help deal with the immense backlog of criminal cases which has been further exacerbated by the coronavirus crisis. Those proposals having proved to be so unpopular that they seem to have been temporarily shelved, the
Fury over MoJ proposals for weekend courts Read More »
We have, I’m afraid to say a bit of a hotch-potch of stories from Westminster, so sit back and relax as we hop all over SW1 in pursuit of the best consultation related stories of the week. We start with one that we have discussed before- in particular, that we said should have drawn more
The Week in Parliament Read More »
The brutal death of George Floyd and the subsequent Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests carried out worldwide have sparked critical conversations about racial inequality and discrimination across sectors including education, policing, health, housing, and the criminal justice system. Initially, protestors faced criticism for supporting an issue that supposedly has nothing to do with the UK,
Black Lives Matter demonstrations: Addressing the inequality Read More »
The Institute’s first webinar on environmental matters, which was delivered by the Environment Working Group outlined our belief that the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic has huge potential as a ‘green’ recovery. In the last three months, the nation has been shocked by the pace at which disaster can occur and consequently concerns about climate
‘Build, Build, Build’ for a sustainable and inclusive recovery Read More »
Usually consultation related cases in the courts tend to be fairly straightforward. The facts and complaints being made will be to the point and normally revolve around one or two identifiable flaws or alleged flaws with the consultation process. Occasionally, we see a case that is significantly more complicated, either due to unusual facts or
An education in the risks of pre-empting someone else’s consultation Read More »
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