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This duty is currently under review and has not yet been formally signed off by the relevant professional association. The information provided is for reference only and should not be treated as final or authoritative guidance. Please verify any decisions against approved sources or seek professional advice. Updates will be published once sign-off is complete.
Simple terms explainer
Councils must publish an annual report on participation request activity. The report must summarise the number of requests received, decisions made, outcomes achieved and any other information required by legislation or guidance. The report helps provide transparency about how communities are using participation requests and the impact they are having on local decision-making.
Legal status
Statutory
Duty category
Community services
Community planning
Duty type
Compliance
Social determinant of health
Social and community context