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GOVERNANCEgov⋅ern⋅ance –noun 1. government; exercise of authority; control. 2. a method or system of government or management.
By Amy Mirow and Chloe Tait
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COMPLEX GOVERNANCE RELATIONSHIPS
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ISSUES
Potential for Corruption Eg. Wollongong Council
Power of Political donations From 2000-2007: donors affiliated with the ALP
won or later won government contracts that totalled $15 billion.
Lack of Community consultation. Improvements need to be made in
transparency and accountability.
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Proposed Development:
Tunnel from Bondi to Manly
ISSUES:
Closed tender process
Community concerns disregarded
urban parkland and public housing destroyed
political donations influenced ministers decisions
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Community consultation does not carry the same weight as other factors
Void between Step 2 and Step 3.
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OUR PROPOSAL:Citizens Jury
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THE JEFFERSON CENTRE MODEL The Jefferson Centre is a
nonprofit, non-partisan organization that advocates the use of a democratic process known as the Citizens Jury.
Established in 1974
Bias evaluation conducted to ensure no staff biases.
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HOW DOES A CITIZENS JURY WORK?
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What triggers a citizens jury?
The enactment of part 3a
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JURY SELECTION
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THE CHARGE
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WITNESSES
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RECOMMENDATIONS/ OUTCOMES
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GOVERNMENTS RESPONSE
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Political donations cap Further Reduce the influence of donators
on the decision making process.
Information centres/shopfronts Information centres set up to educate
and engage the community about proposed development
Stricter consultation guidelines The government needs to set up stricter
guidelines as to what consultation processes need to be set up for each major project.
Holding decision-makers accountable for their actions This can be achieved through disciplinary
action
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CONCLUSIONSThe Citizens jury process will increase accountability and transparency in our governance system.
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