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Black Lives Matter: Museum ignores wishes of public consultation and keeps Slave Trader Statue
A museum in east London has decide to go against the wishes of a public consultation it commissioned and retain the statue of a controversial slave trader above its doors.…
Read moreCouncil’s Covid-19 recovery plan to introduce temporary bus gates attracts criticism
The public are being asked for their views on plans to introduce two new bus-only lanes in Oxford city centre. The plans have attracted criticism from the Oxford High Street…
Read moreLegal challenge launched against UK Government green recovery plans
Climate campaigners have launched a formal legal challenge against the government’s green recovery plans, claiming they are inadequate and “clearly unlawful” in light of the UK’s obligations to reduce emissions.…
Read moreDealing with online conflict
The success of online dialogues will largely be determined by the quality of the participation achieved and the diversity of viewpoints presented over the course of the exercise. A key…
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Why should I do Law of Consultation Online? I have already attended the traditional course…
This is certainly not an unreasonable question. Over 1,000 people have attended the Institute’s unique course on the Law of Consultation since 2012 – some of them more than once.…
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The Week in Parliament
I said that last week was the last week before the summer Parliamentary recess. So you might be surprised to see me back this week. Whilst events in the Commons…
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An integrated health and social care system?
This week the Guardian revealed proposals from the Government to move social care functions under the control of the NHS. Social care reform has been a perpetual item on the…
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A consultation that’s out of this world
Governments consult on an enormous range of things, over a wide geographical scope- now it seems they are thinking even bigger. In 2018, the new Space Industry Act received Royal…
Read morePontypridd schools and sixth forms given reprieve as High Court rules against council’s closure plans
Schools and sixth forms in Pontypridd have been saved from closure – for now at least – after a “landmark” legal judgement. Local campaigners won a High Court challenge over…
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