Building democracy in the UK - the pioneering efforts of the UK Government

This paper considers the need for a new kind of participative democracy in the United Kingdom, and outlines how the UK government is using deliberative and collaborative approaches to build stronger engagement with citizens.

Building democracy in the UK – the pioneering efforts of the UK Government

Viki CookeOpinion Leader Research, United Kingdom

Lucinda DevineStrategic Research COI Communications, United Kingdom

INTRODUCTION

“Government must be bolder and more imaginative in involving people in the decisions that effect their lives. This will be crucial in helping to renew our relationship with the electorate and rebuild the trust that has broken down between the public and politicians. Innovative methods of citizen engagement will play a vital role in making this happen.” The Rt. Hon. Patricia Hewitt, Secretary of State for Health, 1 June 2005....

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