Matthew Flinders is Director of the Sir Bernard Crick Centre for the Public Understanding of Politics at the University of Sheffield. He is also Chair of the Political Studies Association of the United Kingdom and is Visiting Distinguished Professor of Governance and Public Policy at Murdoch University in Western Australia. There is no such thing as National Tartan Toothpaste Day…yet!
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Published in: openDemocracyUKLet the people speak! Politicians must heed the call for a citizen-led constitutional convention
The future of the UK cannot be discussed simply at the level of the political elite. Politicians must heed the call...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKDemocracy Day: we’ve got to break free
A real democratic energy is building-up in the United Kingdom but the existing system doesn’t seem able to vent or...