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Posted 16 years ago12 minute read

Coalition Perceptions – The initial impressions of Institute Associates

Once the General Election result became clear (ie three days later!) we asked some of our most well-known Associates for...

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Posted 16 years ago4 minute read

Calculating those efficiency savings – With election talk about ‘efficiency savings’, what might this mean for public engagement and consultation?

The first week of the General Election witnessed something of a Dutch auction as to who could be most credible...

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Posted 16 years ago4 minute read

Promises … Promises – Political uncertainty means a greater need for consultation

All those who are interested in civic affairs are engaged in a guessing game right now – trying to anticipate...

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Posted 16 years ago4 minute read

Challenging consultations – What’s the significance of the Heathrow Third Runway decision?

Listening to the media, we may be forgiven for being a little confused as to who won, and who lost...

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Posted 16 years ago4 minute read

Hard (for us) … to reach – The real truth about this often misused phrase

Like a sticky label that resists all attempts to be removed from a piece of luggage, we cling to some...

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Posted 16 years ago5 minute read

The Equal civil marriage consultation – is it a sham?

Few public consultations are likely to arouse as much interest as that published by the Government Equalities Office on 15th...

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