Abstract
Involving the public in local government decisions fosters democratic participation and ensures that citizens have an influence over policies that affect their lives. This document sets out how public participation can take place, its strengths and challenges, and its application to policy issues relating to fiscal devolution.
This report is for the Improving Public Funding Allocations to Reduce Geographical Inequalities project funded by the ESRC.
The project brings together a highly experienced interdisciplinary team from the Universities of Birmingham, Bristol, De Montfort, Newcastle, Nottingham, Plymouth and Sheffield, together with the National Centre for Social Research and Metro Dynamics.
This report is for the Improving Public Funding Allocations to Reduce Geographical Inequalities project funded by the ESRC.
The project brings together a highly experienced interdisciplinary team from the Universities of Birmingham, Bristol, De Montfort, Newcastle, Nottingham, Plymouth and Sheffield, together with the National Centre for Social Research and Metro Dynamics.
| Original language | English |
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| Publisher | City-REDI, University of Birmingham |
| Commissioning body | ESRC |
| Number of pages | 16 |
| Publication status | Published - 22 Jan 2025 |
Keywords
- Public Participation in Policymaking
- English Devolution