POLITICS
CITIZENS’ ASSEMBLY - Breaking the political deadlock
A citizens' assembly is a body formed from the citizens of a state to deliberate on an issue or issues of national importance. The membership of a citizens' assembly is randomly selected, as in other forms of Sortition (like Jury service).
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CLIMATE & Ecological Emergency Independents
Standing up for the climate and natural world
We are candidates standing as independents in the upcoming MEP elections. The Climate & Ecological Emergency Independents are inspired by the Youth Strikes 4 Climate, Greta Thunberg and the Extinction Rebellion movement. Their collective actions have created a shift in public awareness around the need to urgently act on the climate emergency.