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Get a (Public) Life!: Useful Publications

 

 

Making a Difference: women in public appointments.

Research findings for the Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions (now the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister), December 2001. Copies from: The Office for Public Management. Tel: 020 7239 7800; email: office@opm.co.uk

 

Losing Out Locally: women and local government.

Beck, G. Fawcett Society 2000. Tel: 020 7628 4441; email: info@fawcettsociety.org.uk

 

Ensuring Merit and Balance in Public Appointments
a report written for the Commissioner of Public Appointments, Roffey Park, 2000

 

Room at the Top? A study of women chief executives in local government and in England and Wales.

Bristol Business School, 2001, University of the West of England

 

Public perceptions of the Ministerial Public Appointments process; combined qualitative and quantitative report.

Mori 2000. Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments. Tel: 020 7276 2625 email: ocpa@gtnet.gov.uk

 

Public Bodies: Opening Up Public Appointments 2002-2005

Public Appointments Unit, Cabinet Office. Tel: 0845 000 0040; email: public.appointments.unit@cabinet-office.x.gsi.gov.uk

 

Women in Public Life today: a guide

Women’s National Commission 2000. Women’s National Commission, Cabinet Office. Tel: 020 7276 2555; email: wnc@cabinet-office.x.gsi.gov.uk

 

Code of Practice for Ministerial Appointments to Public Bodies, July 2001.

The Commissioner for Public Appointments, Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments. Tel: 020 7276 2625; email: ocpa@gtnet.gov.uk

 

Women and Men in Britain: Public and Political Life.

ISBN I 84206 022 8 EOC March 2002. Equal Opportunities Commission, Helpline: 0845 601 5901; email: info@eoc.org.uk.

 

How to Improve the Gender Balance of Public Bodies 2000.

Equal Opportunities Commission. Available only on the website: www.eoc.org.uk/cseng/advice/public_bodies.asp

 

 

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Quick guide to the core competencies and skills
Women in Public Life: Useful Contacts

 

 

 

 

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Download the 'Get A (Public) Life' Resource pack


Front cover (PDF, 325k)


Contents (PDF, 55k)


Ministerial Foreword (PDF, 152k)


Introduction (PDF, 114k)


Get a Public Life (PDF, 262k)


How to run your own event (PDF, 247k)


Sample Documents (PDF, 4 Mb)


Frequently Asked Questions (PDF, 92k)


Useful contacts (PDF, 83k)

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Publications (PDF, 58k)

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Acknowledgements (PDF, 55k)

 


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Fritchie Report: Seventh annual report issued by Commissioner for Public Appointments, Dame Rennie Fritchie. (external link)
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