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Full Policy Quality Framework

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Fri 27 Nov 2020
Quality Standards for written policy and other advice

Developing papers with the Policy Quality Framework

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Fri 27 Nov 2020
Checklist for reviewing papers in development

Good Practice Guide for Community Engagement

Guidance
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Fri 30 Oct 2020

A guide for policy advisors on good community engagement practice, including at each level of the IAP2 Spectrum of Public Participation.

Principles and Values for Community Engagement

Guidance
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Fri 30 Oct 2020

A guide for government agencies and policy advisors on principles and values for good community engagement in policy making.

Getting Ready for Community Engagement

Guidance
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Fri 30 Oct 2020

A guide for government agencies on building capability and readiness for community engagement.

Community Engagement Design Tool

Guidance
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Fri 30 Oct 2020

A tool to help policy advisors identify the level on the IAP2 Spectrum of Public Participation most appropriate for a specific policy project.

Selecting Methods for Community Engagement

Guidance
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Fri 30 Oct 2020

Resources to help policy advisors choose the right engagement methods to support good engagement planning.

Guide to Inclusive Community Engagement

Guidance
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Fri 30 Oct 2020

A guide for government agencies and policy advisors on inclusive community engagement in policy making.

Case Study: Digital Identity Transition Programme

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Fri 30 Oct 2020

A case study on designing experiments to test the feasibility of new digital identity solutions.

Case Study: Criminal Justice Reform Programme

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Fri 30 Oct 2020

A case study on community engagement to establish a safe and effective justice system.

Case Study: Farming Systems Change Project

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Fri 30 Oct 2020

A case study on engaging with farming communities to understand their lived experience of issues.

Public participation in policy making: Discovery workshops – July 2019

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Fri 20 Dec 2019

The Policy Project and the Auckland Co-design Lab co-organised two discovery workshops on 9 and 10 July 2019.

Writing for Ministers and Cabinet

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Fri 13 Dec 2019
Using this document

Writing for Ministers and Cabinet

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Fri 13 Dec 2019

This document contains guidance on different types of communication with Ministers and Cabinet.

Behavioural Insights Community of Practice: Behavioural Science Service Update – 6 November 2019

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Tue 26 Nov 2019

Making government rules machine consumable so they can be used by service delivery systems is fast becoming a key component in the digital transformation of governments, particularly as we seek to integrate service delivery, automate information exchang

Future of Public Policy and Programmes: Graduates Welcome Event – Brook Barrington speech (18 October 2019)

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Mon 4 Nov 2019

Brook Barrington spoke at the Public Service Commission’s Graduate Welcome Event about the future of public policy and programmes.

David Albury – Building buy-in and making the model stick (Sept 2013)

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Wed 30 Oct 2019

The session was led by David Albury who presented myths and emergent strategies to drive innovation/transformation, based on his wealth of international experience.

Creating the conditions for innovation: Brenton Caffin – 24 October 2019

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Fri 25 Oct 2019

This roundtable provided an opportunity for policy leaders to draw on Brenton Caffin’s work at Nesta, in partnering with governments around the world to help build their innovation capacity.

Behavioural Insights Community of Practice - embedding the use of behavioural insights

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Thu 25 Jul 2019

Behavioural insights has the potential to help us understand how people and organisations actually behave. We can use this evidence to implement more effective policies and to identify the best levers to use to effect change.

Policy Capability Framework: review tool

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Thu 25 Jul 2019

This is a resource to help you conduct an in-depth review of your agency’s policy capability and to develop action plans for performance improvement. It's one of two tools that apply the Policy Capability Framework.

Policy by Design seminar – November 2018

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Thu 25 Jul 2019

This conversation tracker was developed from the seminar held by the Auckland Co-design Lab. The seminar explored the current state and opportunities for co-design of policy that improves its efficacy and outcomes for New Zealanders.

Policy Capability Framework: light review tool

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Thu 25 Jul 2019

This light-touch review tool presents the related ‘lines of inquiry’ from the full framework, to help you and your colleagues assess your organisation's policy capability. For the full version with indicators and maturity ratings to help with

Policy By Design Workshop – November 2018

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Thu 25 Jul 2019

The purpose of the workshop was to explore different approaches to enabling policy practitioners to produce policy advice that is better informed by various forms of evidence – through the lenses of practice-based evidence and evidence-ba

Policy Quality Framework – a guide on panels and processes for assessing policy advice papers

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Tue 23 Jul 2019

This guide contains advice on how to run a panel-based assessment of policy and other advice papers after their delivery (an ex-post assessment process) using the Policy Quality Framework.

Full Development Pathways Tool

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Tue 23 Jul 2019

The Development Pathways Tool identifies the actions a policy practitioner can take to develop their skills at three different levels - developing, practising, and expert/leading.

Policy Skills Framework

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Tue 23 Jul 2019

The Policy Skills Framework describes the mix of knowledge, skills and behaviours a modern policy practitioner requires – to be able to deliver quality policy advice. 

Policy Quality Framework paper-scoring template

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Fri 28 Jun 2019

This paper-scoring template can be used by policy quality panel members to record their preliminary assessment of each paper they read.

Developing papers with the Policy Quality Framework – Checklist for reviewing papers in development

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Fri 28 Jun 2019

This checklist can be used when reviewing a paper that you (or someone else) are developing. The Policy Quality Framework sets out four standards of quality policy analysis and advice.

Full Policy Quality Framework

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Fri 28 Jun 2019

These standards will help you assess and improve the quality of your agency's written policy and other advice, and whether it is fit for purpose.

Guidance for central government engagement with local government

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Thu 20 Jun 2019

In August 2018, a working group of representatives from central and local government was established to co-produce guidance on how central government can engage effectively with local government.

Foresight for Governance in Singapore

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Tue 28 May 2019

Click here to view the video where Aaron Maniam talks about: Lessons on the Long View: Singapore’s experiences with Foresight.

Behavioural Insights Community of Practice: The establishment of behavioural insights units in three Australian governments – April 2019

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Thu 2 May 2019

Public policy is fundamentally about managing or resolving collective problems.

There is widespread interest in devising better processes and instruments for problem-solving.

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