What is a Citizens' Assembly?

The latest Citizens’ Assembly is strongly recommending a referendum to protect biodiversity. This is, of course, the latest in a busy line of citizens’ assemblies undertaken over the past 10 years or so. But how do they work and who decides what topics...

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15.25 28 Nov 2022

What is a Citizens' Assembly?

What is a Citizens' Assembly?

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15.25 28 Nov 2022

The latest Citizens’ Assembly is strongly recommending a referendum to protect biodiversity. This is, of course, the latest in a busy line of citizens’ assemblies undertaken over the past 10 years or so. But how do they work and who decides what topics are debated on?

Sean was joined by Professor Jane Suiter from the School of Communications at DCU, who was instrumental in bringing the concept to Ireland…

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