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Uber’s licence withdrawal highlights the ambiguous role of public consultation

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The London taxi controversy almost certainly divides public opinion, so TfL’s decision not to renew Uber’s licence will be in the news for some time – and will probably end up in the High Court. So, what is the role of public consultation in the current trend towards deregulating key activities or pubic services? Private […]

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Stand out from the crowd

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Since the Institute’s inception in 2003, over 1,400 members have achieved the Certificate of Professional Development (CPD). The Advanced Practitioner Certificate (APC) provides recognition amongst consultation and engagement professionals. The emphasis of the advanced recognition is on the individual’s own experiences and insights gained from their professional careers, as well as acknowledging a thorough training

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Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) consultation prompts questions around Saudi Aramco

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It is not every day that obscure, technical consultations by Regulators hit the headlines. However, two high-profile Members of Parliament have just thrown a spotlight on a potentially controversial watering down of important rules about who can and cannot be listed on the London stock exchange. https://www.fca.org.uk/publication/consultation/cp17-21.pdf At first glance, it looks a professionally-prepared consultation

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Should public bodies refuse to explain consultation proposals at a commercially-organised Roundtable event?

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The Institute this week encountered a problem it had never seen before. The Welsh Government was invited to attend an Institute Roundtable to explain its proposals for changing the arrangements for public and patient involvement with the NHS and social care. The event – which takes place in Cardiff on 6th September has been organised

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Consultation professionals must help with options development

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To what extent should consultation and engagement specialists be involved in options development? Once upon a time, those responsible for public engagement and consultation would be the last to know that their services were about to be required! Countless times we have heard stories of functional Managers arriving at the office door armed with a

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Good Practice alert: Essex Police and Fire consultation met Institute standards

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When the Government announced that Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) in England and Wales would be encouraged to take charge of Fire & Rescue Authorities, there were many objections. The one safeguard, was that there would need to be a full public consultation (Police & Crime Act 2017). Essex was first to use this power

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