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Posted 17 years ago13 minute read

Beyond Sunningdale – A Consultation Institute response to The Sunningdale Institute Report for the Cabinet Office

  ‘Engagement & Aspiration: Reconnecting Policy Making with Front Line Professionals’ Introduction In March 2009, the Sunningdale Institute published a...

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Posted 17 years ago4 minute read

Who’s in the room? – Engaging stakeholders is a continuous process – not something just done during a formal consultation period

One of the myths about consultation is that it is a defined one-off event that starts and finishes … and...

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Posted 17 years ago16 minute read

The Budget 2009: Consultation Announcements

    Introduction Budget Statements are increasingly used to bring together policy announcements that involve public or stakeholder consultation. In...

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Posted 17 years ago4 minute read

Time and Space – New technology is close to re-writing the laws of physics with huge implications for public engagement

Two apparently unconnected news stories in the past few days illustrate how the world is changing around us. By now,...

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Posted 17 years ago4 minute read

Cloud consultation – It’s not just our IT applications that are disappearing into the ether….

One of the terms that’s used for up-to-the-minute information technology is Cloud computing. There have been worse examples of marketing...

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Posted 17 years ago4 minute read

Authoritative consultees – Some of those we consult speak with greater authority than others, but few can rival the claims of those who have been elected!

One of the most persistent urban myths about consultation is that it’s a numbers game. Reducing complex issues to a...

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