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Questioning the expert – What can we deduce from the Leeds Infirmary row?

Very few news stories have caught the imagination – and prompted such a confused response as last week’s astonishing developments...

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Defining your neighbourhood – So much public consultation relies upon people’s sense of identity…

When the Coalition Government started using the word Localism, a few years ago, there weren’t too many critics. It isn’t...

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Doing it in public – There are sound reasons why consultation is often best done in public

We all know that consultation comes in many forms, and that there are as many dialogue methods as there are...

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Uninformed debate – One of the differences between opinion polling and consultation

Hands up who feels really well-informed about the European market for horse-meat? Maybe not too many of us – but...

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Counting signatures – Was the Roman Catholic Archbishop right to call the Equal Marriage consultation a sham?

Happy New Year! Those who woke up on Christmas Day expecting our Churches to be promoting peace and harmony might...

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Constructive Consultation – How can we make the act of dialogue a more positive process with constructive outcomes?

One of the frequent arguments against public and stakeholder consultation is that it often produces negative reactions to reasonable plans...

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