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Conclusions<br />

• Public ‘involvement’ officially envisaged + enforced<br />

by chairs is very limited<br />

• Some participants shift meetings towards public<br />

deliberation of policy, challenge Government +<br />

assert their capacity/right to pursue their own<br />

strategies in policy debates as equals<br />

• A democratic logic is imposed with some success<br />

within an event/procedure controlled by a regulative<br />

logic.

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