Government Policy Development – An Ontario Practitioner's Perspective

Abstract

This presentation will provide an overview of Ontario's policy development framework, outlining the processes that are used in developing or amending laws and policies. Different types of policy tools will be described, from legislation and regulation, to internal policies. This presentation will provide an overview of the machinery of government, explaining how public policy is developed, the approval process and the function of public, Aboriginal and stakeholder engagement and consultation.

AAPG Datapages/Search and Discovery Article #90195 © 2014 Eastern Section Meeting, London, Ontario, Canada, September 27-30, 2014