Guides, tools and templates to make the most out of PRs
Making a participation request
If you decide that you wish to submit a Participation Requests, the legislation sets out the information you must provide, and a timeframe for the process. The timeframe starts when you have submitted all of the information as set out in the Participation Request regulations.
Click on any of the links below to make use of our resources designed to help you prepare your Request:
The participation request form asks you a list of questions. There are some terms that you may not have heard before. This quick jargon buster explains what they mean.
This quick guide takes you through the participation request form step-by-step as well as giving you some tips for finding the form and what to do if you can’t find it.
The participation request form asks you for the outcome you want to improve. This quick guide explains what an outcome is and helps you to think about the outcomes that are relevant to your participation request.
This short guide introduces you to what it means to have your request validated, agreed to or rejected, as well as what steps to take in each case.
A quick exercise to help your group to start thinking about making a participation request.
The summary guidance provides a plain English summary of what participation requests are, as well as helpful illustrative examples and a flow chart to help you through the process of making one.
The Scottish Government’s statutory guidance for participation requests goes through all the different steps of making a participation request, from ensuring you are the right type of group to make a request to completing the form.
