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c’llr June 2011 – Digital Democracy | LGiU - the local democracy blog
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LGiU – the local democracy blog. Policy and politics from a local government and democracy viewpoint, written by the team at LGiU. C’llr Awards 2011. C’llr June 2011 – Digital Democracy. June 8, 2011. We are focusing on digital democracy in the June edition of c’llr. Regular readers of the local democracy blog and other LGiU reports will know that we have long been advocating the immense opportunities offered by open data and social media technologies. The poten. Elsewhere in June’s c’llr Mar...And there...
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Green Politics: Sustainable Futures: The Big Green Leap Forward: Welcoming submissions from guest writers
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Green Politics: Sustainable Futures. Reflections on how to build a modern, inclusive and participatory Green Party. Monday, 21 November 2011. The Big Green Leap Forward: Welcoming submissions from guest writers. Would you be interested in writing a piece for the blog over the next few weeks? Where should our limited resources be placed to make most impact? How do we nurture the next generation of Green leaders? If you’re interested in submitting an article for the blog, please drop me a line. Brighton-ba...
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Green Politics: Sustainable Futures: As one door closes, another opens…
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Green Politics: Sustainable Futures. Reflections on how to build a modern, inclusive and participatory Green Party. Tuesday, 13 March 2012. As one door closes, another opens…. For those of you who know me or follow me on Twitter. You will have been aware that I have recently moved back to London, leaving behind my time with the Brighton and Hove Green Party and throwing myself back into life back home. As a political activist, moving to Lambeth GP. In the coming weeks, I’m going to be talking about...
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Green Politics: Sustainable Futures: April 2011
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Green Politics: Sustainable Futures. Reflections on how to build a modern, inclusive and participatory Green Party. Thursday, 28 April 2011. Why saying YES to AV is a vote for accountable politics. For me, the main reasons I favour AV are around fairness:. 183; The extremist parties such as the BNP won’t be able to use AV to gain a foothold in Parliament because their support is shallow beyond their first preference core vote. 183; It won’t cost any more than FPTP. 183; Even if it doesn’t translate...
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Who runs the Councils in No Overall Control? | LGiU - the local democracy blog
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LGiU – the local democracy blog. Policy and politics from a local government and democracy viewpoint, written by the team at LGiU. C’llr Awards 2011. Who runs the Councils in No Overall Control? June 10, 2011. Council Control lists and maps, such as the LGiU and LGC map. Below are details of who is really running the current no overall control councils. In all cases, it shows the party of the new Leader of the Council and the majority party on the Executive. 3 Newark and Sherwood. 23 Weymouth and Portland.
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C’llr Awards 2011 | LGiU - the local democracy blog
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LGiU – the local democracy blog. Policy and politics from a local government and democracy viewpoint, written by the team at LGiU. C’llr Awards 2011. C’llr Awards 2011. Over 100 of local government’s biggest and brightest, including Rt Hon Caroline Flint MP , met on Tuesday 8 February in Westminster for the presentation of the C’llr Achievement Awards 2011. CCLA Award for Outstanding Contribution to Financial Performance. Winner: Cllr Maurice Hester, London Borough of Wandsworth. Winner: Cllr Sheila D’So...
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The Builders’ Breakfast goes to Sheffield | LGiU - the local democracy blog
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LGiU – the local democracy blog. Policy and politics from a local government and democracy viewpoint, written by the team at LGiU. C’llr Awards 2011. The Builders’ Breakfast goes to Sheffield. June 7, 2011. The second Local construction business breakfast has taken place in Sheffield to explore ways of bolstering local economic growth. Clive Betts MP, Sheffield South East said The council officers and of course the councillors need to talk to the people in the development and construction industry, liste...
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Uncategorized | the body politic
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BRIGHTON CHRISTIANS ENGAGING IN THE PUBLIC REALM. A Short Statement on the Councillor Barnett Hearing – By Councillor Christina Summers. On December 24, 2013. As one of three members of the Standards Panel that heard the case. Against Councillor Dawn Barnett. Which resulted in the decision to find her guilty. Of a breach of the Code of Conduct, I am unfortunately not at liberty to state anything substantial about the case. I should, however, wish to emphasise that where a collective.
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Dignity in Dying | the body politic
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BRIGHTON CHRISTIANS ENGAGING IN THE PUBLIC REALM. All posts tagged Dignity in Dying. An Honest Debate about “Assisted Dying” by Christina Summers. On August 19, 2015. As September 11th approaches and another attempt is made to change UK law to allow “assisted dying”, I add my thoughts and concerns to the big debate. LET’S BE HONEST ABOUT LANGUAGE. Apart from this rather insidious drift in our vocabulary another thing that bothers me in the semantics department is the liberal use of accusatory language to...
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NEIL HARDING: Analysis: Individual Electoral Registration Could Swing 16 Seats For The Tories
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Fair Votes, Fair Media and Fair Income. Analysis: Individual Electoral Registration Could Swing 16 Seats For The Tories. Individual Electoral Registration (IER) came into effect across the UK from July 2014. IER places the onus on the individual to register to vote rather than by household registration as before. It also places new burdens on individuals to produce proof of ID. If this claim about accuracy was really true, it would be true in other areas too. Yet curiously no-one seems to be claiming...
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