Support for Torbay Citizens Assembly
Giving residents a stronger voice in local decision-making
The Citizens Assembly provides an independent platform for residents to share their views and influence decisions that affect their lives.
The Assembly focuses on inclusive, open discussion and practical recommendations for change.
Watch a video we produced for them in 2025 at one of their open meetings here:
What the project has done
- Hosted a large-scale open meeting at Paignton Library
- Brought together residents to discuss health and wellbeing priorities
- Facilitated structured workshops and group discussions
- Captured detailed feedback and recommendations
- Produced a formal report for decision-makers
Impact and outcomes
- Clear community priorities identified and shared with partners
- Increased resident involvement in local decision-making
- Strengthened links between communities and services
- Supported more transparent and inclusive engagement
- Helped ensure decisions reflect real lived experience
Key Reports
Latest news and events
This project is ongoing. Here are the latest updates, news and events.
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Falls and Frailty event brings practical support to Paignton residents
The event offered practical advice and support to help people live safely, confidently and independently. -
Torbay Citizens Assembly: What local people say helps them stay healthy
This week we published a new report summarising key discussions from the Torbay Citizens Assembly Open Meeting, held at Paignton Library