...on our blog, read our Lived Experience in Policymaking Guide and take our open-access, five-week course: People-Centred Policy Design. Alternatively, please get in touch: team@policylab.gov.uk. We are not alone in...
...government. In summer 2022 the Civil Service’s Policy Profession Unit (PPU) worked with the Collective Intelligence Lab (CILab) to host an online collective intelligence debate. We were keen to try...
...as needs change. The policy issue Childcare can be a challenge for UK parents. According to the PWC Women in Work Index, on average, people spend 27% of income on...
...in Sheffield. A Day with Mark, Dryden Goodwin (2023) Contributing towards innovation in policy development MANIFEST has tapped into the innovation agenda in policymaking. This is not only the sense...
...citizens’ ‘lived-experiences’ in the policy-making process and how to combine it with other forms of data. Ethnography in policy-making The term ethnography comes from latin, with ‘ethno’ meaning people and...
...new ideas for policy teams to develop into policies, services or other interventions. Join in If you think collective intelligence can help your team develop better policy in complex settings,...
Designing for the PRS A few weeks ago we spent a productive day co-designing possible interventions which might help improve experiences of the private rented sector (PRS). With an incredibly...
...knowledge of what works. Last summer, in an incredibly stuffy room in Westminster, we ran a workshop with about 25 civil servants involved in innovation funds. We wanted to understand...
...what people’s experiences would be like in 2040. GO-Science have been making these tools available for other non-Government organisations, in the UK and internationally to use, and we’re embarking on...
...Examples of the most relevant pain points for data science interventions were: pressure on resources to do effective analysis of huge volumes of question responses difficulties experienced in identifying insights...