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The challenge The challenge of engaging younger people in public decision-making has become sufficiently well-rehearsed that it no longer warrants...
Introduction In public decision making, it is common to treat volume as protection. More meetings. More survey returns. More submissions....
The Promise and the Caution AI is arriving in government consultation. Cambridge City Council’s planning department and the Central Government...
The risks of premature engagement What happens when an organisation moves to public engagement before fully developing its options? From...
Introduction Public consultations must be fair and inclusive, ensuring all participants can understand proposals and provide meaningful feedback. One of...
What is the Challenge? When planning major changes to emergency services, the stakes are significant. Decisions such as closing fire...
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