Contents:
1. Policy process & structure 1. The policy marketplace 2. The nature of the policy process 3. Governance in Canada 4. Constitutional framework 5. Central roles 6. The prime minister's powers 7. Cabinet & its committees 8. Central agencies 9. Departments & agencies 10. Consolidation growth II. The origins of policy 1. Defining & developing policy 2. Members of parliament 3. Parliamentary committees 4. Interest groups 5. Departments 6. Consultaitions 7. Government inquiries 8. Councils, institutes & consultants 9. Media 10. Public opinion studies 11. Eletronic participation III. Setting the policy agenda 1. Cabinet priorities 2. The budget 3. The minister's priorities 4. Departmental plans IV. Development of policy proposals 1. Overview 2. Proposals to cabinet 3. The ministers office 4. Inter-departmental coordination 5. Federal provincial considerations 6. Advice from central agencies IV. Cabinet decision-making 1. Cabinet committee 2. Full cabinet 3. Final decisions & funding 4. Treasury board VI. Implementation 1. Mobilization of public support 2. The legislative process 3. Orders in council 4. Implementation by departments Appendix: guidelines for access 1. Locate key access points 2. Recruit & support contacts 3. Work with contacts 4. Brief ministers 5. Letters to ministers & MPS 6. Access to the legislative process 7. Work with others 8. Follow-through & follow-up
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