Franklin Local Board
Local democracy
Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.
Local democracy
Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.
Promote transparency by publishing plain-English reasons, context and pros and cons for decisions so residents understand why a decision was made.
Set enforceable engagement standards for elected members, publish attendance and hours and dock pay for non-performance.
Utilise better content creation locally to provide better context and information to residents to source public feedback and engagement.
Promote transparency by publishing plain-English reasons, context and pros and cons for decisions so residents understand why a decision was made.
Set enforceable engagement standards for elected members, publish attendance and hours and dock pay for non-performance.
Utilise better content creation locally to provide better context and information to residents to source public feedback and engagement.
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