Day: 10 January 2022

The European Commission runs many public consultations.  They give you a good chance to make your case in writing and influence policymaking. Here is a checklist that will make preparing your response easier and more persuasive. 1.    Prepare the evidence you need to support your case in advance. 2.    Prepare your submission in advance. The questions that … Read more

A lot of position papers are drafted in Brussels. Done well, they are one seful tool to make your case. Too often they serve the purpose of getting internal buy-in, more an acclamation of faith, than any sincere attempt to persuade decision-makers to back your case. If you want to draft persuasive position papers that … Read more