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Case Studies

The single issue campaigner

  • Concerned about town and country planning, and conservation issues in his local area
  • Doesn’t understand what planning and conservation powers are granted to local authorities
  • Doesn’t know what changes are being considered, only what he’s read in the papers
  • Doesn’t know which Government Departments are involved
  • Doesn’t know how the consultation process works
  • Wants to have his say

So what should he do?

  1. Sign up for weekly Have Your Say news updates to monitor and understand key town and country planning, and conservation-related publications from Parliament
  2. Sign up for publication alerts for all town and country planning, and conservation-related publications-related publications from Parliament
  3. Visit the Have Your Say website to read about related publications, how they fit into the legislation process and how they might affect him
  4. Use Have Your Say contact index to identify the relevant Government Department or Agency and to find out how to contribute to the consultation process

The small business owner

  • Runs a small business with a workforce of 15
  • Concerned about what her obligations to her staff might be
  • Doesn’t really understand what new legislation is being considered, only what she’s read in the papers
  • Doesn’t know how the consultation process works
  • Doesn’t know which Government Departments are involved
  • Wants to have her say

So what should she do?

  1. Sign up for weekly Have Your Say news updates to monitor and understand key Work and Pensions, and Health and Safety-related publications from Parliament
  2. Sign up for publication alerts for all Work and Pensions, and Health and Safety-related publications from Parliament
  3. Visit the Have Your Say website to read up on related publications, how they fit into the legislation process and how they might affect her company
  4. Use Have Your Say contact index to identify the relevant Government Department or Agency and to find out how to contribute to the consultation process

June Budget 2010

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