How to use this Guide

• If you wish to get a rounded view of consultation, including the drivers and main requirements, go to Overview of consultation
• To help you with a staged approach to undertaking consultation including using exiting data, go to The consultation process
• To look in more detail at how local consultation can inform the process and where you might find local information go to Existing data from local consultation.
• You can also go to  Existing data from national consultation to find all the key web links to current information on sport in the national context.
• The Route map to data collation shows how these local and national sources can link together to give a complete consultation picture
• Consultation toolkits gives you links to tools that other councils have used successfully in different circumstances