This report from the bulletin of the hard working OpenEurope on yesterday's Fabian Society meeting in the House of Commons. It makes you wonder about all those fine
This is a response to Sunder Katwala's post on proposals for the AV voting system.
Stuart Weir (Cambridge, Democratic Audit): Electoral reform is another of those democratic issues
Let's hope there's an innocent explanation for his absence. From our friends at NO2ID:
Tue, 8th Apr 2008 — NO2ID London Mayoral Hustings on
THE DATABASE STATE
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): There is an important, almost audacious article by Jackie Ashley in today's Guardian on the collapse of the presence of influential women in British
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): Interesting discussion of our Networking Democracy project by David Wilcox of the great Designing for Civil Society blog. He also contrasts what we are doing with
This is a response to Staurt Weir's post on the Hansard Society's Audit of Political Engagement.
Alex Brazier (London, Hansard Society): Stuart Weir asserts that the
Tom Griffin (London, The Green Ribbon): In her Labour conference speech on Saturday, Wendy Alexander tried to frame the Scottish political debate as one of 'socialist against nationalist'
Tom Richmond and Robert Sharp (London, Social Market Foundation): Education: the moment that you mention the word, emotions join force with party politics and this combination makes for a fiery
Tom Griffin (London, The Green Ribbon): In a marked contrast to the political battle in Scotland, Labour and the nationalists are in Government together in Wales. Yet it seems the
Guy Aitchison (London, OK): Paul Kingsnorth makes the case for an English Parliament over at Comment is Free:
The reality is that Britain is dying, and the government knows it.
Stuart Weir (Cambridge, Democratic Audit): Slight shifts in public knowledge of and interest in politics, nothing tectonic. "Key findings" in the poll for the fifth annual Audit of
Jake Beavan over at Unlock Democracy tries blowing into the fog to see more clearly what on earth the government is planning.
