http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/dliberation/preconditions_taboos Comments for ""No preconditions, no taboos", " en http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/dliberation/preconditions_taboos <p>Vice-President of the European Commission Margot Wallström, Commissioner in charge of communications and mastermind of the &quot;Plan D&quot; initiative, of which the Tomorrow&#39;s Europe poll plays a part, made <a href="http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/07/572&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en">an intriguing speech</a> in Brussels yesterday, addressing the European Economic and Social Committee Conference.</p><p>The Committee&#39;s president, Dimitris Dimitriadis, has described its aims as to &quot;build a Europe with a human face&quot; and &quot;A Europe made up by our citizens, fostering... participative democracy&quot;, much the same aims that Wallström has professed, notably in her speech at the launch of Tomorrow&#39;s Europe:</p>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/dliberation/preconditions_taboos" class="read-more" title="Read the rest of this posting.">Read the rest of this post...</a><p><a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/dliberation/preconditions_taboos">read more</a></p> http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/dliberation/preconditions_taboos#comment Democratic deficit dLiberation J Clive Matthews Public debate Fri, 28 Sep 2007 14:43:40 +0100 J Clive Matthews 34654 at http://www.opendemocracy.net