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Public bodies sometimes promise to consult. Sometimes they have always consulted in the past. Does either of those facts create...
Too many organisations still treat consultation as a late-stage exercise in explanation. They prepare the message, publish a survey, and...
A Welsh Government advisory group published its progress report on democratic renewal in Wales this month. Buried in the detail...
We published an earlier version of this article in 2019 under the title “Will purdah affect your consultation?” The underlying...
A Section 114 notice is a statutory declaration that a council cannot balance its budget under the Local Government Finance Act 1988....
A Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) is a document submitted alongside a planning application that records what engagement took place...
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