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E-democracy in Bristol

E-petitions can be a good facility for local authorities to offer, according to pioneer Bristol City Council, and they should not be dissuaded by the recent controversy on the service provided by the Prime Minister's web site.

"It's been really useful for raising issues that councillors hadn't thought of, and for finding out public opinion" reports E-Government Bulletin.

A new 'e-democracy in Bristol' guide explains the whole range of electronic options. A chunk 5.5MB pdf from http://www.kevinomalley.org/downloads/ebook.pdf.