Publications

Towards A Progressive Model of Collaborative Governance – A Community Platform Discussion Paper
Towards A Progressive Model of Collaborative Governance: A Community Platform Discussion Paper proposes a new model for strengthening how those most impacted and all sectors can work together more effectively to address a number of major long-term challenges our society faces such as housing, care, poverty and the climate transition. The failure of successive Governments … Continue reading Towards A Progressive Model of Collaborative Governance – A Community Platform Discussion Paper
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Four Tests for Budget 2023
In advance of Budget 2023 the Community Platform has published its annual Four Tests for Budget 2023. While Budget 2023 needs to urgently respond to the cost-of-living crisis, it must also address ongoing structural weaknesses that create the conditions that enable inequality and poverty to become ingrained and grow in our society . The Four … Continue reading Four Tests for Budget 2023
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Principles for a Public Childcare Model
The Community Platform has published Principles for delivering a high quality, inclusive and accessible Public Childcare Model. The Platform believes that the progressive delivery of a high quality, inclusive and accessible public childcare model is urgently needed. Lessons from the past, and reinforced by the Covid-19 pandemic, show the important role of the state in … Continue reading Principles for a Public Childcare Model
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Four Tests for Budget 2022
In advance of Budget 2022 the Community Platform has published its annual Four Tests for Budget 2022. Set in the context of an already unequal and fractured society and a period of recovery from the impact of Covid-19, the Four Tests are focused on bringing about a just recovery based on the values of Community, Participation and Decency. The … Continue reading Four Tests for Budget 2022
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