The Committee considers that the proposed consultation procedures require further clarification to ensure a transparent and meaningful consultation process.

The Committee considers that the proposed consultation procedures require further clarification to ensure a transparent and meaningful consultation process. Type: conclusion | Number: 32 | Paragraph: 160 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: The consultation mechanism for the designation of the Strategy and Policy Statement is already outlined in detail in new sections 4C, 4D and 4E of PPERA. The provisions state clearly that the Secretary of State must review and consult all statutory consultees before submitting a new Strategy and Pol