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Digital participatory budgeting in Scotland – learning report

Today we’re publishing our Learning Report for Digital Participatory Budgeting in Scotland. Background We are working with the Scottish Government and a wider group of organisations, helping councils and communities to set up and run participatory budgeting in their communities. Participatory budgeting is a way for communities to decide how money is spent – proposing […]

Posted byAndrew Brightwell6th February 201915th February 2019Posted inParticipatory Budgeting, Participatory Budgetting Strategy, ScotlandTags: Deliberative Democracy, digital engagement, Digital PB, Digital Tools, engagement, participatory budgeting, Participatory Budgeting In Scotland, platforms, United Kingdom

Digital Democracy Potentialism: A Speech for the Speaker’s Digital Democracy Commission

Back in September I was asked by the Speaker’s Commission on Digital Democracy to speak in Sheffield at an event co-hosted by the Commission and Sheffield University’s Digital Society Network. You can see a Storify of the event here. I was speaking on a rather large panel with: Helen Milner, Digital Democracy Commissioner; Natalie Bennett, Green Party Leader; Yael Shafritz, […]

Posted byAlistair Stoddart5th December 2014Posted inBlog, PostsTags: Democracy, digital democracy, digital engagement, Nick Clegg, participation, social media3 Comments on Digital Democracy Potentialism: A Speech for the Speaker’s Digital Democracy Commission

Checklist for an ideal digital policy engagement campaign

This post, by Stephen Hale of the Department of Health, originally appeared on his Health Conversations blog. A few weeks ago, I sat down with some of the DH digital team, to talk about digital policy engagement, and how we would like to do it in an ideal world. Over a couple of hours, powered by a […]

Posted byAnthony Zacharzewski3rd September 2013Posted inOpen Policymaking, PostsTags: digital engagement, Health, Open Policymaking, tips1 Comment on Checklist for an ideal digital policy engagement campaign

Time to try something new

This is an edited version of a post that appeared earlier this week at helpfultechnology.com Things will be tight in the public sector – and local government especially – in 2013. So far, so Mystic Meg. I don’t underestimate the effort required by the brave souls who, unlike me, are still in public service, just […]

Posted bySteph Gray3rd January 2013Posted inOpen Policymaking, Posts, ScotlandTags: digital engagement, Open Policymaking, tools5 Comments on Time to try something new

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