Consultation

In: Examples

Transport Select Committee – evidence via Twitter

Nice approach to getting evidence from commuters via video on Twitter by the Select Committee: Were you affected by the … Read more » – Transport Select Committee – evidence via Twitter

In: Examples

10 year-old quizzes NHS bosses

Engaging use of the video interview format to make NHS strategy changes accessible to a wide audience: As we enter … Read more » – 10 year-old quizzes NHS bosses

In: Examples, Strategies

Consultation on improving motorcycle training

DVSA’s 6-week consultation on proposals to improve motorcycle training become their consultation with the highest proportion of mobile and tablet … Read more » – Consultation on improving motorcycle training

In: Examples

Which? Conversation: Is switching painful or painless for you?

Nice example of digital outreach: a little post ‘by the minister’, on a third party side, written in clear language, … Read more » – Which? Conversation: Is switching painful or painless for you?

In: Examples

Re-Imagine Downtown Vancouver

The City of Vancouver, Canada is trying to involve local residents, businesses and visitors in shaping a vision for the … Read more » – Re-Imagine Downtown Vancouver

In: Examples

Higher Education Funding – National Assembly hosts web-chat with students

The National Assembly for Wales hosted a web chat with students, using Google Hangouts, to gather the views of students … Read more » – Higher Education Funding – National Assembly hosts web-chat with students

In: Examples

Inquiry into recycling in Wales #recyclewales (with images, tweets) · assemblywales · Storify

Interesting use of Storify from the National Assembly for Wales to illustrate an inquiry into recycling practice in Wales. The … Read more » – Inquiry into recycling in Wales #recyclewales (with images, tweets) · assemblywales · Storify

In: Examples

Manchester Fire & Rescue Service: Consultation 2015

A simple way to open up a consultation about service provision to people who can’t make it to meetings or … Read more » – Manchester Fire & Rescue Service: Consultation 2015

In: Examples

Medical Innovation Bill: Does the fear of getting sued stop doctors from innovating?

A consultation site from the Dept of Health, inviting comments from practitioners and others about a draft Bill and their … Read more » – Medical Innovation Bill: Does the fear of getting sued stop doctors from innovating?

In: Examples

The Consumer Rights Bill | Improving Consumer Law

This is a fantastic example of online consultation around a policy with wide public interest – the rights of consumers … Read more » – The Consumer Rights Bill | Improving Consumer Law

In: Examples

Right care, right place, right time: How can we improve health and care for vulnerable older people?

The Department of Health set up a simple site with six themes each containing two or three questions, inviting public … Read more » – Right care, right place, right time: How can we improve health and care for vulnerable older people?

In: Examples

Smarter Guidance and Data: Defra

Defra are running a long-term consultation project to identify and simplify environmental regulation, combining a public site inviting comments, with … Read more » – Smarter Guidance and Data: Defra

In: Examples

Code of Practice consultation – data.gov.uk

The team working on central government’s open data store, data.gov.uk, are consulting on the code of practice using an interesting … Read more » – Code of Practice consultation – data.gov.uk

In: Examples

Open Policymaking | A Demsoc space on open policymaking and better consultation

The Democratic Society, together with the Cabinet Office, Involve and Guerilla Policy are running an interactive online project to explore … Read more » – Open Policymaking | A Demsoc space on open policymaking and better consultation

In: Examples

Engage for Education – Scottish Government

Engage for Education is a multi-purpose platform used to host online conversations with people across Scotland interested in education policy, … Read more » – Engage for Education – Scottish Government

In: Examples

Consultation on the supply of goods, services and digital content: BIS

BIS has developed a consultation on reforms to consumer rights which takes the full document and creates more accessible, shorter … Read more » – Consultation on the supply of goods, services and digital content: BIS

In: Examples

DCMS Communications Review Seminar Series

DCMS used a simple microsite to present papers for public comment alongside a programme of real-world seminars. After the seminars, … Read more » – DCMS Communications Review Seminar Series

In: Examples

Long term conditions: Department of Health

The Department of Health is using a consultation mini-site to source comments from people with an interest in the management … Read more » – Long term conditions: Department of Health

In: Techniques

Digital Engagement Cookbook: Directory of Methods

The Digital Engagement Cookbook offers a structured directory of techniques for running digital engagement and participation projects, describing them in … Read more » – Digital Engagement Cookbook: Directory of Methods

In: Examples

Geraldton 2029 and Beyond (Western Australia)

Edward Andersson of Involve cites this example of a hybrid online and offline process to determine the vision for a … Read more » – Geraldton 2029 and Beyond (Western Australia)

In: Techniques

People and participation

Public participation methods: People & Participation

People and Participation is a tool from public participation specialists Involve, which includes definitions and descriptions of a whole range … Read more » – Public participation methods: People & Participation

In: Examples

Avon & Somerset Police Authority Policing Priorities Summer 2011 consultation

Avon & Somerset Police Authority use Delib’s Citizen Space platform to host their online consultations, and put together an integrated … Read more » – Avon & Somerset Police Authority Policing Priorities Summer 2011 consultation

In: Examples

Overseas Territories Consultation – FCO

The FCO’s consultation on the UK Overseas Territories set out six key questions for public comment. Respondents could also reply … Read more » – Overseas Territories Consultation – FCO

In: Examples

Local Government transparency – draft guidance on data publishing

The Local Government Association published some of its technical guidance for local authorities in ‘commentable’ format, enabling local authorities and … Read more » – Local Government transparency – draft guidance on data publishing

In: Examples, Strategies

Mob rule: Iceland crowdsources its next constitution

Some things just re-write the rule book. When the financial crisis hit sweeping all before it Iceland simply pulled up … Read more » – Mob rule: Iceland crowdsources its next constitution

In: Examples

Credit and store card consultation (BIS)

The credit and store card consultation [archived] was about raising awareness as well as seeking new ideas from stakeholders and … Read more » – Credit and store card consultation (BIS)

In: Examples

Let’s talk Newcastle

Online engagement and consultation platform from Newcastle City Council incorporating Twitter, Facebook and YouTube feeds.

In: Examples

Thames Tunnel consultation

Thames Water consulted on the development of a new sewer system to prevent sewage spilling into the Thames river. It … Read more » – Thames Tunnel consultation

In: Strategies

Departmental Dialogue Index

This tool, developed by Lindsey Colbourne for the ScienceWise public engagement with science programme, helps organisations to assess and explore … Read more » – Departmental Dialogue Index

In: Examples

Science and Society Consultation

Now archived, this consultation launched in July 2008 set out a proposed vision for Science and Society and outlined some … Read more » – Science and Society Consultation

In: Examples

Balance your Bobbies

North Wales Police are using Balance your Bobbies in a similar way to how local authorities have been using simple … Read more » – Balance your Bobbies