Get Involved
Find out how you can engage with government directly, and take part locally, nationally or internationally.
Engage with government
You can give your views on new or changing government policies by responding to consultations. Government departments take these responses into consideration before making decisions.
Respond to consultations
Recently opened
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Consultation on The Merchant Shipping (Cargo and passenger ship construction and miscellaneous amendments) Regulations 2022
Closes 10 October 2022
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Review of the energy intensive industries exemption scheme
Closes 16 September 2022
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Future of the IFRS 9 statutory override: mitigating the impact of fair value movements of pooled investment funds
Closes 07 October 2022
Recent outcomes
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UK Gigabit Programme: Nottinghamshire and West of Lincolnshire Public Review
Closed 18 July 2022
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UK Gigabit Programme: South Yorkshire Public Review
Closed 18 July 2022
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UK Gigabit Programme: West Yorkshire and Parts of North Yorkshire Public Review
Closed 18 July 2022
Start a petition
You can create a petition to influence government and Parliament. If the petition gets at least 100,000 online signatures, it will be considered for debate in the House of Commons.
Follow a blog or social media channel
For an instant way to interact with government departments, try their social media streams. These are listed under 'Follow us' on the department's home page. As well as access to blogs, audio, video and more, you can comment, debate and rate.
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More ways to take part
Many people are already volunteering, donating and contributing, both in the UK and abroad. If you'd like to join them, but dont know where to start, here's a list of suggestions