Table 1 National Standards for Public Involvement [9, 10]
From: Regional working in the East of England: using the UK National Standards for Public Involvement
| Standard 1: Inclusive Opportunities | |
| We offer public involvement opportunities that are accessible and that reach people and groups according to research needs. | |
| Standard 2: Working Together | |
| We work together in a way that values all contributions, and that builds and sustains mutually respectful and productive relationships. | |
| Standard 3: Support & Learning | |
| We offer and promote support and learning that builds confidence and skills for public involvement in research. | |
| Standard 4: Communications | |
| We use plain language for timely, two way and targeted communications, as part of involvement plans and activities. | |
| Standard 5: Impact | |
| To drive improvement, we capture and share the difference that public involvement makes to research. | |
| Standard 6: Governance | |
| We involve the public in our governance and leadership so that our decisions promote and protect the public interest. |