On Saturday Luke and I were really glad to be invited on FBi radio’s excellent Backchat programme. You can listen to the podcast here: Thanks for having us, FBi!
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Luke and Henare talk They Vote For You on FBi’s Backchat
Posted in Media, Projects, They Vote For You
Also tagged FBi, Federal government, interview, Parliament, radio, They Vote For You
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They Vote For You
We believe everyone should know what our politicians do on our behalf in parliament. If we don’t, how can we hold them to account meaningfully? How can we begin to talk to them about what we want them to do? Trust in politicians is at an all time low. Yet we live in a time […]
Posted in Announcement, They Vote For You
Also tagged civic infrastructure, Federal parliament, internet age, MP, parliament vote, senate
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Parliamentary vote tracker project: A Case Study – Asylum Seeker Policy
This post is part of a series on our parliamentary vote tracker project. Read our previous post to learn more about the concept of policies and policy selection. You can also read our previous posts: a technical update and an introduction to what we’re doing and why. Co-authored by Natasha Burrows. Specific wordings of policies have been […]
Parliamentary vote tracker project: what we are doing and why
Hello! Welcome to a series of posts about the OpenAustralia Foundation’s new conception, a parliamentary vote tracker. This project is based on the Public Whip, a site developed in the UK by Julian Todd and Francis Irving. The point of this project is to make the processes and procedures of parliament more accessible to the […]
Posted in Development, Projects, They Vote For You
Also tagged Australia, divisions, Federal parliament, Francis Irving, Hansard, Information, Julian Todd, openaustralia foundation, parliamentary voting, policies, Public Whip, Research Assistant, Senator, United Kingdom, Westminster system
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This Is Not An Election Leaflet – 2013 Federal Election Edition
This year, like we did during the 2010 Federal Election, we have made an election leaflet which is not an election leaflet. We’ll be sending these out to let people know about ElectionLeaflets.org.au and encourage them to upload the election leaflets they receive in the mail to the site. Every election leaflet uploaded helps make […]
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Also tagged australian election, ausvotes, election, federal election, votes
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