Data

General Issues
Energy
Specific Topics
Nuclear Energy
Collections
OECD Project on Representative Deliberative Processes
Location
South Australia
Australia
Scope of Influence
Regional
Parent of this Case
Get to Know Nuclear: Nuclear Fuel Cycle Engagement in South Australia
Links
Overview: Citizens' Jury Two
OECD Project Page for Innovative Citizen Participation
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
Spectrum of Public Participation
Consult
Total Number of Participants
350
Open to All or Limited to Some?
Limited to Only Some Groups or Individuals
Recruitment Method for Limited Subset of Population
Stratified Random Sample
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
Civic Lottery
Deliberation
Citizens' Jury
Survey
Legality
Yes
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Both
Types of Interaction Among Participants
Discussion, Dialogue, or Deliberation
Information & Learning Resources
Written Briefing Materials
Expert Presentations
Decision Methods
Opinion Survey
Communication of Insights & Outcomes
Public Hearings/Meetings
Traditional Media
Primary Organizer/Manager
democracyCo
Type of Organizer/Manager
For-Profit Business
Funder
Budget of Government of South Australia
Type of Funder
Regional Government
Evidence of Impact
Yes
Types of Change
Changes in people’s knowledge, attitudes, and behavior
Changes in public policy
Implementers of Change
Lay Public
Elected Public Officials

CASE

Nuclear Fuel Cycle Citizens' Jury

August 3, 2020 Joyce Chen
July 4, 2020 Joyce Chen
July 2, 2020 Jaskiran Gakhal, Participedia Team
July 1, 2020 Joyce Chen
General Issues
Energy
Specific Topics
Nuclear Energy
Collections
OECD Project on Representative Deliberative Processes
Location
South Australia
Australia
Scope of Influence
Regional
Parent of this Case
Get to Know Nuclear: Nuclear Fuel Cycle Engagement in South Australia
Links
Overview: Citizens' Jury Two
OECD Project Page for Innovative Citizen Participation
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
Spectrum of Public Participation
Consult
Total Number of Participants
350
Open to All or Limited to Some?
Limited to Only Some Groups or Individuals
Recruitment Method for Limited Subset of Population
Stratified Random Sample
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
Civic Lottery
Deliberation
Citizens' Jury
Survey
Legality
Yes
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Both
Types of Interaction Among Participants
Discussion, Dialogue, or Deliberation
Information & Learning Resources
Written Briefing Materials
Expert Presentations
Decision Methods
Opinion Survey
Communication of Insights & Outcomes
Public Hearings/Meetings
Traditional Media
Primary Organizer/Manager
democracyCo
Type of Organizer/Manager
For-Profit Business
Funder
Budget of Government of South Australia
Type of Funder
Regional Government
Evidence of Impact
Yes
Types of Change
Changes in people’s knowledge, attitudes, and behavior
Changes in public policy
Implementers of Change
Lay Public
Elected Public Officials

The Nuclear Fuel Cycle Citizens' Jury, also known as Citizens' Jury Two, was a follow-up of Citizens' Jury One. It convened across 3 weekends from October–November 2016 to determine whether South Australia should continue to pursue opportunities related to the Nuclear Fuel Cycle.

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.