Consultation and lobbying. Does it matter?

Here’s an interesting post we came across that we’d like to share Simon Clark finds that more than two-thirds of submissions on anti-tobacco measures in Britain were form letters from government-funded anti-tobacco lobby groups. But was there really huge public support for further tobacco controls, as the DH suggested? Of the 96,515 responses the overwhelming […]

Some Big Society news…..

Maude: There is no Big Society roadmap Regen.net Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude said yesterday that the Big Society would be ‘chaotic’, as he admitted the coalition has not worked up a formal plan … See all stories on this topic » ‘Big society‘ meetings cancelled over cuts anger The Guardian Plans to kickstart David […]