Data

General Issues
Governance & Political Institutions
Planning & Development
Specific Topics
Natural Resource Management
Citizenship & Role of Citizens
Collections
OECD Project on Representative Deliberative Processes
Location
Perth
Western Australia
Australia
Scope of Influence
City/Town
Links
The OECD Innovative Citizen Participation Project Page
Overview/Report: Citizens’ Jury on Community Engagement and Deliberative Democracy
Start Date
End Date
Ongoing
No
Time Limited or Repeated?
A single, defined period of time
Purpose/Goal
Make, influence, or challenge decisions of government and public bodies
Develop the civic capacities of individuals, communities, and/or civil society organizations
Total Number of Participants
16
Open to All or Limited to Some?
Limited to Only Some Groups or Individuals
General Types of Methods
Deliberative and dialogic process
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Facilitate dialogue, discussion, and/or deliberation
Recruit or select participants
Propose and/or develop policies, ideas, and recommendations
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Citizens' Jury
Civic Lottery
Deliberation
Legality
Yes
Facilitators
Yes
Facilitator Training
Professional Facilitators
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Face-to-Face
Types of Interaction Among Participants
Discussion, Dialogue, or Deliberation
Ask & Answer Questions
Information & Learning Resources
Written Briefing Materials
Teach-ins
Expert Presentations
Decision Methods
General Agreement/Consensus
Primary Organizer/Manager
Center for New Democratic Processes (formerly the Jefferson Center)
Type of Organizer/Manager
Non-Governmental Organization
Funder
Department for Planning and Infrastructure Government of Western Australia
Type of Funder
Regional Government
Evidence of Impact
Yes
Types of Change
Changes in civic capacities
Changes in how institutions operate
Implementers of Change
Lay Public
Elected Public Officials
Formal Evaluation
Yes

CASE

Citizens’ Jury on Community Engagement and Deliberative Democracy

August 3, 2020 Joyce Chen
July 3, 2020 Joyce Chen
July 2, 2020 Jaskiran Gakhal, Participedia Team
June 28, 2020 Joyce Chen
General Issues
Governance & Political Institutions
Planning & Development
Specific Topics
Natural Resource Management
Citizenship & Role of Citizens
Collections
OECD Project on Representative Deliberative Processes
Location
Perth
Western Australia
Australia
Scope of Influence
City/Town
Links
The OECD Innovative Citizen Participation Project Page
Overview/Report: Citizens’ Jury on Community Engagement and Deliberative Democracy
Start Date
End Date
Ongoing
No
Time Limited or Repeated?
A single, defined period of time
Purpose/Goal
Make, influence, or challenge decisions of government and public bodies
Develop the civic capacities of individuals, communities, and/or civil society organizations
Total Number of Participants
16
Open to All or Limited to Some?
Limited to Only Some Groups or Individuals
General Types of Methods
Deliberative and dialogic process
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Facilitate dialogue, discussion, and/or deliberation
Recruit or select participants
Propose and/or develop policies, ideas, and recommendations
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Citizens' Jury
Civic Lottery
Deliberation
Legality
Yes
Facilitators
Yes
Facilitator Training
Professional Facilitators
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Face-to-Face
Types of Interaction Among Participants
Discussion, Dialogue, or Deliberation
Ask & Answer Questions
Information & Learning Resources
Written Briefing Materials
Teach-ins
Expert Presentations
Decision Methods
General Agreement/Consensus
Primary Organizer/Manager
Center for New Democratic Processes (formerly the Jefferson Center)
Type of Organizer/Manager
Non-Governmental Organization
Funder
Department for Planning and Infrastructure Government of Western Australia
Type of Funder
Regional Government
Evidence of Impact
Yes
Types of Change
Changes in civic capacities
Changes in how institutions operate
Implementers of Change
Lay Public
Elected Public Officials
Formal Evaluation
Yes
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On May 27-31, 2005, the Citizens’ Jury on Community Engagement and Deliberative Democracy was held in Perth, Western Australia. The jury evaluated a number of democratic methods, discussed how they might be used, and deliberated citizen engagement in water management.

Problems and Purpose

Background History and Context

Organizing, Supporting, and Funding Entities

Participant Recruitment and Selection

Methods and Tools Used

What Went On: Process, Interaction, and Participation

Influence, Outcomes, and Effects

Analysis and Lessons Learned

See Also

References

External Links

Notes

Data was sourced from OECD (2020), Innovative Citizen Participation and New Democratic Institutions: Catching the Deliberative Wave, OECD Publishing, Paris, https://doi.org/10.1787/339306da-en.

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