Consultation News
Thanet Council consults on statement of community involvement
tCI Comment A robust statement of community involvement is a must-have for any local authority. It provides a basis for further public engagement going forward and is a statutory requirement…
Read moreConcerns about objectivity in unitary authority consultation
tCI Comment Consultations about local government reorganisations are often contentious, and we’ve even seen them dragged through the courts on occasion. This example from North Yorkshire is a salutary reminder…
Read moreLack of consultation on public toilets ‘unfortunate’
The Chairman of Portadown 2000 has criticised Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s lack of public consultation on the future of Portadown’s public toilet provision. Historically, Council and Portadown 2000 had an agreement for…
Read moreChallenges to pandemic consultation in Anglesey
Campaigners fighting the closure of an Anglesey primary school say consultation on its future shouldn’t happen during pandemic During a time where everything is virtual, campaigners fighting to save Ysgol…
Read moreCall to stop school merger consultation in Powys
CALLS have been made to halt the school merger consultation in Brecon. Last week a consultation started on proposals to merge Mount Streets Infants School, Mount Street Junior School and Cradoc County…
Read moreConcerns over lack of youth contribution in local plan consultation
More public transport, solar panels on new builds and more woodland areas are just some of the suggestions by residents on how to tackle environmental issues and help East Devon…
Read moreOfcom challenged over disputed consultation claims
The British Microlight Aircraft Association and Light Aircraft Association have issued a statement on the ‘Important Message About Your Radio Licence’ received by pilots ‘Many members have received a communication…
Read moreEHRC urged to investigate ministers for ‘equality failures’ in Covid response
The UK’s equality watchdog is facing demands to investigate claims that ministers have sidelined key gender laws in their response to the Covid pandemic. In the wake of a damning…
Read morePolice force consults on licence plates recognition cameras
The community are being urged to have their say on an aspect of police work by completing an online survey. The National Police Chiefs Council has launched a Public Engagement…
Read moreWirral MP calls for public consultation on NHS reforms
A WIRRAL MP has urged the Government to pause its proposed NHS reforms until Covid restrictions have been lifted and full public consultation has taken place. Margaret Greenwood’s request follows…
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