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Posted 2 weeks ago8 minute read
AI is already inside your consultation process, whether anyone signed off on it or not. The organisations that stay in...
Posted 3 weeks ago6 minute read
A new government report sets a rare standard for consultation survey evidence, with real implications for your consultation evidence base....
Posted 3 weeks ago6 minute read
Closing, merging or expanding a school? Lawful consultation alone will not decide the outcome. See which statutory duties do....
Posted 4 weeks ago6 minute read
From 24 July 2026, Development Consent Order (DCO) applicants face no statutory duty to consult. What replaces it, and where...
Posted 4 weeks ago5 minute read
Digital by default consultations can breach the Equality Act if offline residents are excluded. What practitioners need to check....
Posted 1 month ago6 minute read
A public body can favour an option before consulting. Here is where a “minded to” position stays lawful, and where...
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