Popular tasks

Current Trafford Council Consultations

We regularly consult with local people on a wide range of policies, plans and proposals affecting the our community.

We are currently conducting the following online consultations:

ConsultationClosing Date
Customer Service Evaluation 25/04/2013

Government Consultations

Also central Government is consulting on a high number of policies, plans and proposals. To make it easy for local residents to give their views, we are publishing a continuously up-dated list of key consultations which are of relevance to the Trafford area. If you wish to respond to any of these consultations, please follow the guidance provided in the consultation document.

Please note that this list is a selection and does not entail all ongoing consultations. If you are aware of other consultations which should be included, or have any comments or feedback, please send an email to jack.bowden@trafford.gov.uk

Consultation Description Closing date
Legal Services Commission: Future funding of the Specialist Support Service Consultation regarding the funding proposals for the Specialist Support Service that aims to improve legal service delivery 11/05/2012
Reform of alternative provision - A consultation 3/04/2012 A consultation to bring forward the recommendations on the reform of alternative provision published on the 8th March. Includes changes to statutory guidance for councils 15/05/2012
School Funding Reforms: Next Steps towards a fairer system Consultation on how to proceed with reform until the end of the spending review period, introducing national funding formal and local funding arrangements 21/05/2012
Climate change agreements - Delivering simplification in the new scheme Consultation seeking views on implication of policy changes to the Climate Change Agreements 25/05/2012
Department for Education: Draft revised statutory guidance for local authorities on services and activities to improve young people's wellbeing A consultation that seeks views on draft revised statutory guidance on local authorities’ duties to secure sufficient leisure and education to improve wellbeing of young people, and to better include their views in these activities 25/05/2012
Food Standards Agency: Review of the Food Safety (Sampling & Qualifications) Regulations 1990 This consultation seeks views on proposals to review and update food safety legislation 04/06/2012
Review of the Office of Fair Trading’s Investigation Procedures in Competition Cases  A consultation on a revised draft Office of Fair Trading guidance on its investigation procedures. It seeks to clarify procedures set out in the Competition Act 1998 19/06/2005
HM Revenue and Customs: Possible changes to Income Tax rules on interest This consultation document affects people who are subject to Income Tax on interest in accordance with the Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005, or who are required to deduct income tax from interest and other payments in accordance with the Income Tax Act 2007 22/06/2012
Tell us How Website Website launched for all public sector workers, to have their say and put forward suggestions on how to deliver public services Ongoing
Red Tape Challenge This website asks for views on which regulations are working and which are not; what should be scrapped, what should be saved and what should be simplified. The website is updated every few week to consult on the regulations affecting one specific sector or industry – from retail to hospitality to construction. Rolling deadlines