[LINK] RFC: Vic eDemocracy Enquiry

Roger Clarke Roger.Clarke@xamax.com.au
Fri, 4 Oct 2002 15:23:27 +1000


The Vic Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee is seeking 
submissions in relation to its current Inquiry into Electronic 
Democracy.

The following are downloadable from:
http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/sarc/Current%20Inquires.htm#EDemocracy

-   the Discussion Paper (440KB of PDF), at:
http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/sarc/E-Democracy/Discussion%20Paper.pdf
-   9 one-page Discussion Sheets.

At a quick glance, it seems to be long on the automation of existing, 
representative democracy, and short on direct democracy, plebiscites, 
initiatives and referenda.  Odd, that ...

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