Glossary
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- Participatory budgetingsearch for term
- when residents are directly involved in making decisions about how sections of local budgets are allocated and invested
- Place-shaperssearch for term
- local government's wider, strategic role to use powers and influence to promote the general well-being of a community and its citizens.
- Place-shapingsearch for term
- a wider, strategic role for local government, using powers and influence to promote the general well-being of a community and its citizens
- Practitionersearch for term
- is someone who engages in an occupation or profession that is involved in planning and delivering settlements
- Practitionerssearch for term
- are people engaged in an occupation or profession that is involved in planning and delivering settlements
- Procurementsearch for term
- is the process of acquiring goods or services for the best possible value for money.
- Proxiessearch for term
- individuals or organisations that can speak on behalf others
- Proxysearch for term
- an individual or organisation that can speak on behalf of another