Purpose
Review existing policies, laws, research, consultation findings, and supporting evidence.
Expected Output
Evidence Summary.
Facilitator Guide
- 1
Present a summary of existing policies, laws, and regulations relevant to the identified problems.
- 2
Share key findings from research, studies, or consultations conducted prior to the workshop.
- 3
Highlight gaps in the existing regulatory framework that the new policy should address.
- 4
Encourage participants to share additional evidence from their own experience or expertise.
- 5
Critically evaluate the quality and relevance of the evidence presented.
- 6
Identify areas where evidence is lacking and note the need for further research.
- 7
Summarize the key evidence that will inform the policy options in the next phase.
Discussion Questions
- Q1.
What existing policies or laws are relevant to this issue? Are they effective?
- Q2.
What does the research or data tell us about the nature and extent of this problem?
- Q3.
What have stakeholder consultations revealed about the needs and concerns of affected parties?
- Q4.
Are there international best practices or comparable regulatory frameworks we should consider?
- Q5.
What evidence gaps exist, and how should they inform our policy approach?
Participant Responses
Record key responses, insights, and discussion points from participants.
AI Discussion Summary
AI will synthesize the participant responses into a structured summary. You can also write your own.
Evidence Summary
Document the final output of this phase: Evidence Summary.