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i The National Consultation Digest, every fortnight ii Communities of Interest: sustained work on a single topic iii Coffee Mornings: informal peer sessions every month iv Training that turns the reading into practice

Articles on Consultation & Engagement.

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Special educational needs becomes the new battleground for consultation

Have we forgotten how to consult on good news?

How the Transgender issue plays into The Politics of Consultation

Is THIS consultation best practice?

Early stakeholder engagement and espousing experts are essential ingredients for successful Developers

Closing date politics: MPs demand withdrawal of a controversial consultation

When your consultation is legally challenged…

Councils, the NHS and consultations

Consultations and political interventions

What causes community anger?

Bristol judgment clarifies Councils’ Budget consultation duties. Or does it?

Public consultation is everywhere: so, should we worry about the politics?

What must consultation papers disclose..?

Picking the right subjects for Public Consultation Hearings

Irrational decision making – Don’t disregard consultee views

Never miss what matters.