Live Conversations
Local Consultations and Surveys | ||||
| Title | Lead Organisation | Summary | Start Date | Closing Date |
| Tameside Racial Inequalities Survey and Workshops | Tameside Council, Diversity Matters North West, West African Development, and Caribbean and African Health Network | Tameside's population is becoming more diverse, which brings many benefits to our borough. With this, there are more diverse needs and experiences that local services need to understand and act upon to help achieve the best outcomes possible for our residents from racial/ethnic minority backgrounds.
Survey This survey should take no more than 10-15 minutes to complete. The deadline to complete this survey is Friday 14th June, 11:59pm. To complete the survey, please click here. The survey is also available in paper format. If you would like to receive a paper version, please contact pen@tameside.gov.uk. | 14/06/24 | |
| Tameside Eye Care/ Ophthalmology Services | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Tameside | NHS Greater Manchester wants to hear about your experience of using eye care services in Tameside. You might also know them as ophthalmology services. Give your view on what was good, or could be better, about the service you received along with your ideas on what the service should look like in the future. Click here to have your say or scan the QR code below. The closing date is Friday, 10 May 2024.
If you need help completing the survey or would prefer to arrange a telephone call to give your answers, please email gmhscp.engagement@nhs.net. | 10/05/24 | |
| Anti Social Behaviour Policy Consultation | Tameside Council | The new Tameside Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Policy sets out the Council’s commitment to reducing anti-social behaviour and improving the quality of life for local people. Its aim is to give residents clarity around how we investigate and tackle cases of anti-social behaviour, and provide confidence to victims and witnesses to report anti-social behaviour in their communities. We want to hear your views on the Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Policy. The feedback received will help deepen our understanding of how residents feel about anti-social behaviour, and influence the final version of the Policy. All information provided will be kept confidential, stored securely and will be used for statistical and research purposes only. We will not share any confidential information provided, with any third party organisations. | 28/03/2024 | 20/06/2024 |
| Drug and Alcohol Needs Assessment Engagement - General Public Survey | Tameside Council | Tameside Council Public Health team are currently undertaking work to understand how drugs and alcohol affect the residents of Tameside. If you are concerned about your own or other people’s drug and or alcohol use please contact Change Grow Live, My Recovery Tameside - a free and confidential drug and alcohol service for adults, young people, families, carers and affected others in Tameside. Phone: 0161 672 9420 | 06/03/2024 | 17/04/2024 |
Regional Consultations and Surveys | ||||
| 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. | ||
| Greater Manchester’s Plan for Nature | Greater Manchester Combined Authority | Like the rest of the country, Greater Manchester faces closely linked climate and biodiversity emergencies. Locally and nationally – we know we all need to do more to support the recovery of nature and increase the benefits it provides to our people and our economy. Greater Manchester Combined Authority is currently developing a Local Nature Recovery Strategy, a new plan for nature, to set out our local ambitions for nature. You can read more about how the Local Nature Recovery Strategy is being developed here. As we develop the strategy, we would like to hear your views on:
A further formal public consultation on the strategy will take place late in 2024. For more information and to complete the survey, please click here. | 14/02/24 | 30/04/24 |
National Consultations and Surveys | ||||
| 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. | ||
| Motorcycles in bus lanes | Department for Transport | The Department for Transport are seeking views on allowing motorcycles to use bus lanes by default. For more information and to complete the survey, please click here. | 17/03/24 | 09/06/24 |
| Low Pay Commission Consultation 2024 | Low Pay Commission | The Low Pay Commission is the independent body which advises the Government on the levels of the National Minimum Wage, including the National Living Wage. They are seeking input to shape their recommendations to the Government in Autumn on minimum wage rates to apply from April 2025. For more information and to complete the survey, please click here. | 02/04/24 | 07/06/24 |
| Locally-Led Development Corporation Consultation | Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities | The Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities have launched a consultation on the oversight of Locally-Led Urban and New Town Development Corporations. For more information and to complete the survey, please click here. | 10/04/24 | 05/06/24 |
| Ofsted Big Listen | Ofsted | If your work, your children, your decisions, your education, or your care are affected by what Ofsted do, then they would like to hear from you. For more information and to complete the survey, please click here. | 08/03/24 | 31/05/24 |
| Adapting UK’s transport system to the impacts of climate change | Department for Transport | The Department for Transport are seeking views on the transport adaptation strategy, which includes actions and policies to enhance climate adaptation planning and action across the sector. For more information and to complete the survey, please click here. | 03/04/24 | 31/05/24 |
| An accelerated planning system: consultation | Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities | Organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities Consultation on an accelerated planning service, planning performance measures, extensions of time, expedited appeals and section 73B applications. For more information and to complete the consultation, please click here. | 01/05/24 | |
