Gov't crowd sourcing public feedback

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UK Gov ignores crowd-sd policy ideas
www.thinq.co.uk/2010/8/4/uk-gov-ignores-crowd-sourced-policy-ideas


Your Freedom
yourfreedom.hmg.gov.uk

Spending Challenge
www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/spend_spendingchallenge.htm

Spending Review
www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/spend_index.htm

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Gov't E-Petitions


Petitions to Parliament – waste of time or golden opportunity?
www.libdemvoice.org/petitions-to-parliament-waste-of-time-or-golden-opportunity-24874.html

On E-Petitions & Democracy
danielfurr.wordpress.com/2011/08/04/on-e-petitions-democracy

Government's e-petition website crashes on first day
www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2011/aug/04/government-e-petition-website-crashes?

A petition to retain the ban on capital punishment
www.libdemvoice.org/?p=24915

Overplaying the power of the “people’s petitions”
www.libdemvoice.org/?p=24917


Why we should ban e-petitions
www.newstatesman.com/blogs/dan-hodges/2011/08/rights-government-petition

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Government ‘red tape' challenge


Government ‘red tape' challenge
www.redtapechallenge.cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Can the public really reduce government red tape?
conversation.which.co.uk/consumer-rights/government-red-tape-challenge-will-they-listen

Environmental campaigners angry as green laws labelled as red tape
www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2011/apr/17/environment-green-laws-red-tape

FairPensions' Reaction to 'Red Tape Challenge'
www.fairpensions.org.uk/fairpensions-reaction-red-tape-challenge

This Tory attack on red tape will cause a clearout of good law
www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/may/12/red-tape-challenge-assault-on-laws


The price of equality under a Tory-led government is eternal vigilance
blog.plain-sense.co.uk/2011/06/price-of-equality-under-tory-led.html



Retail announcement
www.redtapechallenge.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/2011/07/rtc-retail-announcement/

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any evidence to show e-petitions work?