Live Conversations
Local Consultations and Surveys | ||||
| Title | Lead Organisation | Summary | Start Date | Closing Date |
| Tameside Health Needs Assessment: A Survey for Parents/Carers of children aged 5 years and under in Tameside | Tameside Council | Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is carrying out some investigatory work to understand the health needs of children up to Reception age living in the borough, and to understand what is most important to families in their journey of parenthood. This survey has been designed to inform an Early Years Needs Assessment for the borough, which in turn will inform a new Early Years Strategy that aims to improve outcomes for early years children by setting a number of priorities. This survey will take approximately 10 - 15 minutes to complete. It will close on the 9th of August at 12:00pm. All information will remain anonymous | 12/07/2024 | 09/08/2024 |
| Homes, Spaces, Places Consultation | Tameside Council | We need your views to help shape Tameside’s local plan for the future. Three of the four documents that are our Local Plan are already in place, they are.
We are now working on the fourth and final plan, which is called Homes, Spaces, Places. It will apply to the whole of Tameside and look forward until 2041. There are seven themes within the plan, and you can find out more information on each of the themes in our scoping document below. You can also view the Homes, Spaces, Places Integrated Assessment Document You can then tell us your thoughts on what you think the plan ought to contain and what you want the future Tameside to look like. | 08/07/2024 | 16/09/2024 |
Regional Consultations and Surveys | ||||
| Employer Supporter’s Action Network (ESAN) Application Form | Greater Manchester Combined Authority | Businesses across Greater Manchester are invited to support the seven career tech ed pathways which are led by industry leaders forming the Employer Integration Board . Through joining the Employer Supporter’s Action Network (ESAN), your organisation will help drive forwards GM’s technical education ambitions and ensure the uniqueness of each gateway sector identifies key challenges and works towards the objectives, | 29/01/2024 | 03/04/2026 |
| A Vision for Greater Manchester: VCSE Sector Manifesto Drafting Consultation | VCSE Leadership Group | The Greater Manchester VCSE Leadership Group are drafting a Greater Manchester VCSE Sector Manifesto to raise a collective voice to use as a tool to engage with leaders and campaign together. An event on 27th February with some of the sector was held to discuss what should be included in this manifesto. The GM VCSE Leadership Group, have already done some work to get together some initial ideas. You can see a list of initial ideas HERE. To complete the consultation, please click here. | ||
National Consultations and Surveys | ||||
| Consultation on the VAT Treatment of Private Hire Vehicles | HM Treasury, HM Revenue & Customs and Department for Transport | Consultation on the potential tax impacts of recent High Court judgments on transport legislation on the private hire vehicle sector and its passengers. | 18/04/2024 | 08/08/2024 |
| Alcohol in licensed pavement areas | Home Office | The government is considering options to make it easier for hospitality businesses to sell alcohol to drink in licensed pavement areas. | 16/06/2024 | 11/07/2024 |
| Social Tenant Access to Information Requirements: consultation | Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | This consultation seeks views on the introduction of new Social Tenant Access to Information Requirements that will allow social housing tenants and their representatives to access information related to the management of their housing. | 20/05/2024 | 15/07/2024 |
| Modernising support for independent living: the health and disability green paper | Department for Work and Pensions | This consultation seeks views on the approaches government should consider around modernising the welfare system for people with disabilities and health conditions. | 13/06/2024 | 22/07/2024 |
| Lived Experiences of Public Services – Call for Evidence | Fawcett Society and Black Equity Organisation | The Fawcett Society and Black Equity Organisation (BEO) are working together to research the harms caused to women and girls, particularly Black women and girls, across public services. They will use this research to reimagine and campaign for reform. In this call for evidence they’d like to hear from women aged over 18 about your experiences of contact with policing, education, and/or mental health services. They are interested in hearing from women of all ethnicities, but we particularly encourage Black women to share their experiences. To give your views, please complete the survey here. | ||
| Cost of Maternity Leave Survey | Maternity Action | Maternity Action is asking women who have been on maternity leave from work at any point between January 2023 and the present day about their financial situation during that time. This survey is part of an ongoing campaign they are running to find out more about how the soaring cost of living is affecting women on maternity leave and their families. They need as many women as possible to fill it in to provide the evidence we need to continue campaigning for better maternity pay and benefits. To complete the survey, please click here. | ||