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Developments in local governance and devolution over the past decade have provided new opportunities to tackle policy problems from a place-based angle. Innovations to strengthen participation can ensure more people participate in policymaking to help mitigate issues such as structural inequalities which affect them first hand.Written by: Francesca Gains, Professor of Public Policy, and Liz Richardson, Professor of Public Administration, University of ManchesterRead by: Sol Hallam, Civic Engagement Coordinator, Policy@ManchesterThis article was published as part of Policy@Manchester's publication: Power In Place.---This recording was produced by Policy@Manchester; The University of Manchester’s policy engagement unit. Policy@Manchester aims to impact lives globally, nationally and locally through influencing and challenging policymakers with robust research-informed evidence and ideas.You can find the text version of this article, and many more on a wide range of policy topics, on our website: http://policy.manchester.ac.uk/, as well as the latest updates from us on our Twitter account @UoMPolicy or LinkedIn.Read the text version of this article here: https://blog.policy.manchester.ac.ukRead the full publication, Power In Place, here: https://www.policy.manchester.ac.uk/publications/power-in-place/Twitter: https://twitter.com/UoMPolicyLinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/policy-at-manchester
Professor Diane Coyle (Co-Director of Policy@Manchester) and Neil McInroy (Chief Exec of CLES) discuss the economic and social challenges facing Greater Manchester and how they'd like to see them tackled. Hosted by Jess Lishak of Policy@Manchester