Anyone who will be affected, or stands to gain or lose if things change. Don’t forget opinion formers such as MPs and the media; they can influence the success and outcome of the engagement. Consider doing an outline stakeholder analysis (you can get a handy template for this - see Appendix F for download information). Is a legal See table in Section 2.2 requirement to See also Appendix A consult here? Who would be the decision What would we making body? What info would want to get out of they need? the engagement? If consultation, see table in What approach Section 2.2. might we use? For a wider range of options see Appendix B Cash cost: printing, advertising, hire of venues and equipment, specialist external support What might it cost? (survey design and analysis, facilitation), participant expenses? time and capacity within your organisation. Is there a deadline for decision making? How long will be required to Timescale? engage with people to the necessary level of detail? How long will it take to plan the engagement?
Anyone who will be affected, or stands to gain or lose if things change. Don’t forget opinion formers such as MPs and the media; they can influence the success and outcome of the engagement. Consider doing an outline stakeholder analysis (you can get a handy template for this - see Appendix F for download information). Is a legal requirement to consult here? See table in Section 2.2 See also Appendix A What would we want to get out of the engagement? Who would be the decision making body? What info would they need? What approach might we use? If consultation, see table in Section 2.2. For a wider range of options see Appendix B What might it cost? Cash cost: printing, advertising, hire of venues and equipment, specialist external support (survey design and analysis, facilitation), participant expenses? time and capacity within your organisation. Timescale? Is there a deadline for decision making? How long will be required to engage with people to the necessary level of detail? How long will it take to plan the engagement?
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