On 10th May 2017, we held a special Full Council meeting in Kirklees to debate the findings of the Kirklees Democracy Commission. These are the introductory slides that were presented by our independent chair, Dr Andrew Mycock from the University of Huddersfield.
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The Kirklees Democracy Debate introduction
1.
2. Our mission...
“By 2020 Kirklees is an informed citizen-led democracy
with accountable elected representatives
who enable communities to influence and affect
decisions governing their lives.”
3. Key themes
Councillors
The role of councillors in a representative and participatory democracy
Elections
Elections and the electoral cycle
Decision-making
Governance, accountability and decision-making
4. Key themes
Active citizens
We’re all part of civic society
Networked society
Digital technologies and local networks
Regional devolution
How do the different levels of democracy connect?
5. What’s happened so far
July to August 2016 – Local democracy roadshows
September to October 2016 – Public inquiries
November to December 2016 – Group discussions
January to February 2017 – Deliberations
March to April 2017 – Report writing & Preview evenings