An event designed to make democracy ‘work better for everyone’ has been hailed as a great success. Our feature writer Suzanne Danon spoke to one of the organisers Carl Whistlecraft, Head of Governance and Democratic Services at Kirklees Council, to find out more.
The Not in Westminster event, held in Huddersfield at the weekend, attracted approximately 80 delegates ranging from...
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06 Feb 2015 - 16:04
A report released this week has urged the Government to introduce a number of new methods to get people voting and registered to vote in the first place to avoid a ‘crisis of democratic engagement’. Our feature writer Suzanne Danon tells us more.
The Political and Constitutional Reform Committee has recommended that the Government considers online voting, holding elections at the weekend,...
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Ahead of this weekend's Not in Westminster event, our feature writer Suzanne Danon examines a report launched by the Digital Democracy Commission, designed to help people engage with the democratic process by recognising society’s greater interaction with technology.
The report Open Up! recognises that the growth of digital technology has to be taken account of when looking...
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