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  • Audit of Political Engagement 10

    New Hansard Society research shows further decline in public’s certainty to vote BUT improved perceptions of Parliament’s work The 2013 Hansard Society annual Audit of Political Engagement 10 , published May 15, shows that the public are so disillusioned, disenchanted and disengaged from politics that...
    Posted to Archived Press Releases (Weblog) by admin on 05-16-2013

  • Headsup forum for 11-18 year olds asks....

    The next HeadsUp forum will focus on the impact of Government spending cuts on young people and their life chances - it runs from Monday 1 - Friday 19 October 2012. Politicians and policy-makers with an interest in this issue will be debating the impact of the cuts directly with young people. In advance...
    Posted to Citizenship Education (Weblog) by admin on 08-20-2012

  • ‘Parliament must take over e-petitions,' says Hansard Society

    A Petitions Committee is needed to deal with petitions and respond to public expectations A new Briefing Paper What Next for E-Petitions? published today by the Hansard Society examines the problems with the current e-petitions system and calls for Parliament to take over ownership and responsibility...
    Posted to Archived Press Releases (Weblog) by admin on 05-18-2012

  • Representation of women in politics

    This month marks two years since the Speaker's Conference on Parliamentary Representation published its report and to date little progress has been made in implementing its findings. Today, the report will finally be discussed by MPs after the Backbench Business Committee scheduled a debate on parliamentary...
    Posted to Publications (Weblog) by admin on 01-12-2012

  • Hansard Society eNewsletter

    The Hansard Society has an eNewsletter sent out to members every month. The eNewsletter informs members of upcoming events and projects that the Society is working on. If you are not already a member but would like to subscribe to our monthly eNewsletter then Please Click Here . If you would like to...
    Posted to OLD - eNewsletters (Weblog) by admin on 11-15-2011

  • Young People Debate Equality in Britain in Latest HeadsUp Forum

    The latest HeadsUp forum was the most successful yet, attracting a record 1,169 posts from young people across the UK. This time the theme was “How equal is Britain?” and this topic prompted passionate debate on a range of issues, including: the causes of the riots earlier this year; women’s representation...
    Posted to Citizenship Education (Weblog) by admin on 10-20-2011

  • ‘Where are the women?' asks the Hansard Society

    No female MPs on vital Cabinet Committees Ahead of this afternoon’s backbench business debate to mark international women’s day, the Hansard Society has compiled a Briefing Paper, Women at the Top 2011: Politics and public life in the UK highlighting some current issues and statistics. Key facts include...
    Posted to Archived Press Releases (Weblog) by admin on 03-10-2011

  • Has Devolution Delivered for Women?

    Significant new measures needed if improvements in women's representation in the Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly are to be sustained This new report commissioned by the British Council and produced by the Hansard Society, concludes that the battle for fair and equal representation of women...
    Posted to Downloads (Weblog) by admin on 05-24-2010

  • Message from our Co-Presidents

    As a proponent of greater Parliamentary democracy the Hansard Society is incredibly proud to be represented by the speakers of both Houses: our Co-Presidents, the Rt Hon John Bercow MP and the Rt Hon Baroness D'Souza. Rt Hon John Bercow MP Speaker of the House of Commons It is one of my ambitions...
    Posted to About Us (Weblog) by admin on 08-01-2007
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