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Politics and power podcast

Norette Ferns

17 October 2014

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Politics and power in post-referendum Scotland with Juliet Swann, Electoral Reform Society Scotland In the second of SCVO's Policy Podcasts, Policy Officer Jenny Bloomfield and Juliet Swann, Campaigns and Research Officer at ERS Scotland, discuss some topical political issues including:

the SNP deputy leadership race
general election voting predictions
the use of the electoral register to pursue people for debt
the Smith Commission
and citizen involvement in decisions on further powers for Scotland

In the SCVO Policy Podcast series, Jenny will take ten minutes out to discuss current news, legislation, ideas and policy with people from the third sector. For further information please email jenny.bloomfield@scvo.scot. ERS Scotland researches the effectiveness of representative democracy in Scotland, campaigns for improvements in the systems and processes of government, and seeks to promote debate and discussion about Scotland’s democratic future. Find out more on the ERS Scotland website.

Published on 17 October 2014

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