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History

Guidance published

Consultation comments and responses (PDF 1.49 MB)

Published:

14 December 2022
Equality impact assessment 1-4 (PDF 197 KB)

Published:

14 December 2022
Committee member list (PDF 158 KB)

Published:

14 December 2022

Stakeholder list updated

Stakeholder list (PDF 196 KB)

Published:

13 December 2022

Committee meetings

Committee meeting
Minutes 16 (PDF 167 KB)

Published:

03 March 2021
Minutes 17 (PDF 183 KB)

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11 May 2021
Minutes 18 (PDF 193 KB)

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11 June 2021
Minutes 19 (PDF 177 KB)

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05 July 2021
Minutes 21 (PDF 199 KB)

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31 August 2021
Minutes 22 (PDF 171 KB)

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27 September 2021
Minutes 23 (PDF 197 KB)

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02 November 2021
Minutes 24 (PDF 183 KB)

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10 December 2021
Minutes 25 (PDF 163 KB)

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31 January 2022
Minutes 26 (PDF 178 KB)

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10 March 2022
Minutes 27 (PDF 167 KB)

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31 March 2022
Minutes 28 (PDF 175 KB)

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25 April 2022
Minutes 30 (PDF 188 KB)

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21 July 2022
Minutes 31 (PDF 252 KB)

Published:

06 September 2022

Committee list updated

Committee member list (PDF 165 KB)

Published:

03 October 2022

Draft guidance consultation

Draft guidance consultation
Comments form (MSWord 41 KB)

Published:

29 July 2022
Supporting documentation 1 (PDF 436 KB)

Published:

29 July 2022
Supporting documentation 2 (PDF 159 KB)

Published:

29 July 2022
Draft guideline (PDF 800 KB)

Published:

29 July 2022
Evidence review A (PDF 848 KB)

Published:

29 July 2022
Committee member list (PDF 165 KB)

Published:

29 July 2022

Pre-consultation documents released

Economic plan (MSWord 31 KB)

Published:

13 May 2022
Review questions (MSWord 71 KB)

Published:

13 May 2022
Search strategies (MSWord 96 KB)

Published:

13 May 2022

Scope published

Consultation comments and responses (PDF 1.03 MB)

Published:

18 March 2021
Final scope (PDF 353 KB)

Published:

18 March 2021
Committee member list (PDF 160 KB)

Published:

18 March 2021

Draft scope consultation

Draft scope consultation
Committee member list (PDF 136 KB)

Published:

07 January 2021
Draft scope (PDF 333 KB)

Published:

07 January 2021
Comments form (MSWord 34 KB)

Published:

07 January 2021