Shambala Festival People's Assembly 24-26 August
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Gordon Brown has put forward a series of unprecedented proposals for creating fairer, and potentially more democratic, constitutional arrangements for the UK. Drawing from reports made by the Power Inquiry and other reform groups, the PM has ushered in a remarkable constitutional moment. The challenge we all face is to make this a democratic constitutional moment owned and nurtured by the people, rather than a narrow political class. read more
Oli Henman: Participatory Democracy in UK Communities
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Posted 09 July 2007 by powerinquiry.org
Dan Leighton: Participation and parliamentary sovereignty
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Posted 09 July 2007 by powerinquiry.org
Dan Leighton: A Democratic Constitutional Moment?
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Posted 03 July 2007 by powerinquiry.org
Desa McConaghy on Dan Leighton: Participation and parliamentary sovereignty Posted 09 July 2007
PB on Oli Henman: Participatory Democracy in UK Communities Posted 09 July 2007
Ken Baker on Dan Leighton: A Democratic Constitutional Moment? Posted 03 July 2007
The Power Inquiry took participatory democracy to the Shambala Festival on 24-26 August, with the Shambala People's Assembly. This built on our large-scale citizens' events and combined perfectly with a vibrant friendly non-corporate summer experience to get your voice... read more
In a speech today at the Local Government Association conference, Hazel Blears - the new Communities and Local Government Secretary - will announce 10 pilot projects across England that will give people the power to decide budget priorities for their local council. read more
We signed up to the Power statement because when constitutional reform is imposed in a hurry, it is unlikely to protect people's rights and freedoms or be built to last. read more
