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19 lip 2021 · Public inquiries can be defined in simple terms as temporary working groups created, mandated and made independent by governments in order to fact-find, hold actors to account or develop policy lessons (Stark, Citation 2019a: 397).
13 sie 2023 · It explores the impact of the granting of legal powers to public inquiries, the introduction of legal safeguards for witnesses, and the creation of formal roles for certain participants within the process on participant and public expectations.
1 kwi 2018 · The article analyses the key elements that comprise open justice in the public inquiry process and the methods by which restrictions are imposed on those elements.
9 cze 2021 · The public inquiry represents a final accountability backstop in many jurisdictions—an institution born of the failures of other mechanisms to respond to scandals, crises, and disasters. While each inquiry responds to differing political and administrative dynamics, there are many shared features and challenges in delivering their mandate of ...
Nevertheless, inquiries are an important mechanism for undertaking a detailed investigation into an issue of public concern and for holding government accountable. This chapter, which examines the nature, function, and legal framework of inquiries, also discusses the inquiry process and the effectiveness of inquiries.
19 lip 2021 · In this article we conceptualise the public inquiry as a procedural tool and address the question of what makes a public inquiry an effective policy instrument. The issue of control is...
30 paź 2023 · Generally, a public inquiry is established as a means of reviewing in detail events giving rise to public concern. There are two types of public inquiry: statutory inquiries—set up under either the Inquiries Act 2005 (IA 2005) or other statutory powers for Parliamentary Commissioners, local authorities , regulatory bodies and others, and
