Administrator Rik Hart gave himself permission at the March 22 meeting of Council-under-administration to attend the national conference of councils which is on in Canberra at the moment. The conference will debate 106 motions including this one: https://www.cccouncilwatch.com.au/introducing-liquid.../ Other motions include number 54 from Yarra City Victoria which … [Read more...] about Administrator attends national conference
NGA2022
Introducing “Liquid Democracy”
A South Australian City wants councils to volunteer to trial innovative public governance models including Liquid Democracy to fight against the “alarming” erosion of trust in local government. “Liquid democracy” is described as delegative democracy whereby a community engages in collective decision-making through direct participation. The City of Holdfast Bay Council says … [Read more...] about Introducing “Liquid Democracy”
