
Future Politics report published
A paper has been published today following the first Future Politics: Delivering Effective Government conference that took place in September.
Find out more >A paper has been published today following the first Future Politics: Delivering Effective Government conference that took place in September.
Find out more >Stratagem and the John and Pat Hume Foundation have joined forces to deliver a new political conference which is set to take place in Belfast in September.
Find out more >When all votes are counted and the election result declared, the focus of Stormont’s political parties will immediately move from the doorsteps and count centres to the corridors of Stormont.
Find out more >It is often easy to blame politicians for the failings in our politics: we had three years of no government, and just two years after resolving this, a leaderless Executive following the resignation of the First Minister. Whilst politicians were responsible for taking these decisions, over 20 years later it is increasingly clear that the institutions created by the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement are struggling to accommodate a changing society and the expectations that people have of their elected representatives.
Find out more >Parliamentary democracy, in its simplest terms, is about electing people to represent the views of wider society. In doing this, we might expect it to reflect society, but in reality, this hasn’t been the case.
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