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Cross-cutting research methodologies and related issues
Are there any analytical tools we should be aware of that could support work at the local level?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Cross-cutting research methodologies and related issues
What are the best ways in which the use of AI could speed up the planning system, reduce costs for local government and improve the delivery of public services?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Cross-cutting research methodologies and related issues
Are there any examples of AI tools being used effectively for data gathering from local authorities creating a less burdensome approach to gathering data, analysis or reporting?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Elections
How does susceptibility to mis- and disinformation, and its impact (if any) on voting behaviour, vary by age? What impact could extending the franchise to 16 and 17 year olds have on this?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Elections
How have instances and levels of harassment and intimidation in elections changed over time? Who in the electoral process experiences harassment and intimidation, by (1) their role in the electoral process e.g. voter / candidate / staff, (2) their demographics? What are the barriers (if any) to individuals reporting instances of harassment and intimidation to police, and to the police investigating these reports?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Elections
What are the barriers to, and drivers of, political participation by young people? What interventions would be effective in engaging young people (16+) to register and vote in elections when they are enfranchised to?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Supporting Resettlement programmes
Are there any local examples of effective strategies to help individuals settle, which generate better outcomes for people?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Supporting Resettlement programmes
What are the long-term impacts/implications of community-based sponsorship?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Supporting Resettlement programmes
How different (if at all) are the pressures facing local authorities when welcoming resettlement cohorts? What is the reason for any differences?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Devolution
What can we learn from variations in the performance of different public service providers within each public service (taking account of area cost differences and differences in the characteristics of the population served)? To what extent does devolution, the adoption of best practice, or other interventions reduce such variation and improve overall public service performance?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Devolution
How can different public services, delivered by different scales of devolution and methodologies, be compared to learn best practices and improve efficiency?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Devolution
What opportunities does devolution offer for strengthening local resilience and improving community cohesion?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Devolution
What devolved or new powers would support increased productivity in regions which are falling behind?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Stronger, more integrated and more cohesive communities
How can technology be utilised to enhance and strengthen systems for gathering, analysing and using data and information to assess community resilience and cohesion?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Stronger, more integrated and more cohesive communities
What is the best evidence for the social and economic impacts of living in a more integrated and cohesive place?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Stronger, more integrated and more cohesive communities
Why do otherwise similar areas experience different health, education and other outcomes?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Make work pay
How can the evidence base illustrate the extent to which outsourcing and the position on pay and conditions in social care has resulted in a) a greater reliance on foreign workers, b) poorer quality of care and c) inefficiency in public service delivery?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Make work pay
To what extent have weaknesses and limitations in the UK’s employment rights protections – such as exploitative zero hours contracts – contributed to poor productivity, regional inequality, or child poverty?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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Make work pay
What are the long-term impacts from prolonged insecure work on the life chances of individuals, including on family formation and stability, opportunities to get on the housing ladder and healthcare needs?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025
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