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Consent Decision Making for Co-operatives

A Co-operatives UK guide to consent-based decision-making, domains, review dates, decision records, and iterative governance.

Source: Co-operatives UKAdded June 12, 2026Published 2021
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Why it matters

It translates consent decision-making into cooperative language and emphasizes clear authority, recording, and review.

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Co-op members and facilitators introducing consent into meetings or committees.

This resource is practical for co-ops because it connects consent to domains, decision records, and accountability. It references downloadable templates, so template access should be checked before publishing.

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