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  • Guidance on devolution

    Advice for civil servants and policymakers on taking account of devolution when working on policies and managing services.

    • From: Cabinet Office and 4 others
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  • Your Vote Matters

    Your Vote Matters aims to give people the knowledge and skills to influence local and national politics.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • Devolution guidance notes

    The devolution guidance notes (DGNs) set out advice on working arrangements between the UK government and the devolved administrations.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • About Individual Electoral Registration (IER)

    Individual Electoral Registration gives everyone who is eligible to vote control over their own registration and the option to register online.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • Working for the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel

    Members of the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel share their experience of working in the office.

    • From: Office of the Parliamentary Counsel
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  • Rock Enrol!®: engaging young people in democracy

    Rock Enrol!® is a high quality, interactive resource pack to encourage young people to register to vote.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • SLAPPs Taskforce

    The Taskforce sits within the framework of the National Committee for Safety of Journalists, which helps to ensure journalists are able to carry out their work free from physical threats, attacks and violence within the UK.

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 1 others
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  • King's or Prince's consent

    Guidance for members of the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel (OPC) on the need for King's or Prince's consent, and the process to follow.

    • From: Cabinet Office and 1 others
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  • First Past the Post and Alternative Vote explained

    This note describes the operation of the First Past The Post and Alternative Vote systems.

    • From: Cabinet Office and 1 others
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  • Voting and registering to vote: an easy read guide

    The Royal Mencap Society has developed an easy-to-read guide about voting and registering to vote.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • Youth Engagement Toolkit for Elected and Non-Elected Officials

    Easy-to-use activities designed to help engage young people aged 13 to 16 in our democracy. You can read about the toolkit at the bottom of this page.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • Amending bills: style manual

    This guidance, for members of the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel (OPC), explains how to draft amendments to bills.

    • From: Cabinet Office and 1 others
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  • Barriers to Registration: Homeless Citizens and Frequent Movers

    A collection of ready-to-use information and resources to inform your democratic engagement work with homeless citizens and frequent movers.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • Youth Count! Democracy Challenge

    The Youth Count! Democracy Challenge programme has been designed to help young people develop an understanding of democracy and voting.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • Arms length bodies reform: managing data legacy

    Managing the transfer of information, records and knowledge is a key element of Arms Length Bodies reform.

    • From: Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
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  • Democracy Ambassadors

    The Democracy Ambassadors resources help train young people aged 13-16 to talk about democracy with their peers.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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