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Posted 5 years ago4 minute read

At Her Majesty’s pleasure – is the Government consulting properly on new prisons?

Prisons, it has to be said, are often not a welcome addition to a local community- after all they bring...

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Posted 5 years ago6 minute read

Keeping the record

Public consultation is not ‘here today; gone tomorrow’. We need better archives. Public consultations come and go. Central Government departments...

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Scottish nightclubs seek judicial review of vaccine passport decision- is it time for a return to proper decision-making?

After a long time swinging between various positions the UK Government has decided not to impose a vaccine passport scheme...

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Posted 5 years ago3 minute read

Planning reforms paused- but there might be a bigger story here

Last year, the Government launched the “Planning for the Future” consultation which proposed the most significant reforms to the planning...

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Posted 5 years ago3 minute read

Local council implements new consultation framework

South Ribble and Chorley councils have set out how residents will be consulted over major decisions affecting them. The neighbouring...

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Stonewall described delay to conversion therapy ban consultation as “disappointing”

One of the UK’s largest LGBTQ rights groups has branded the Government’s decision to delay its consultation on banning conversion...

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