date: 02/11/2022
Episode 148 of the Common Weal Policy Podcast
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This week, Craig talks to Simon Jones, political activist and founder of the Common Weal Consultation Club. They discuss why it is important for members of the public to engage with consultations, how they can impact policy and legislation in Scotland and how you can join the Consultation Club to get advice on how to respond to consultations yourself.
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Common Weal’s response to the Air Departure Tax can be read here.
You can join the next meeting of the Consultation Club on Zoom on November 9th at 7.30pm where they will be discussing the Consultation on Dementia Strategy.
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Excerpts from “Hiding Your Reality” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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