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Nothing but the truth – Are we paying enough attention to the quality of data that underpin our consultations?
Posted 16 years ago4 minute read
‘Nothing but the truth’ is the title of a discussion paper published by the Audit Commission just before Christmas. In it, it reveals its anxieties about the quality of information provided to the public and exposes some of what goes wrong both locally and nationally.
This matters to consultation professionals for three reasons
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