Toolkit published to help civil servants engage with academics
Access to the right research and expertise can help policymakers understand complex issues and make informed decisions. To support this, the Government Office for Science has published a new toolkit to help civil servants engage with academics.
The toolkit brings together practical guidance and resources, covering topics including:
choosing appropriate engagement approaches
The toolkit sets out 4 principles for effective engagement:
A key theme throughout is the value of bringing together a broad range of experts and expertise. The toolkit highlights how drawing on different disciplines, perspectives and experiences can improve the quality of advice and help avoid blind spots in decision-making.
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