Julia Cushion
@juliacush
Policy & Advocacy Manager @mySociety. formerly @hopeftfuture, @ukparliament
outside work: cooking, sewing, taking pics of my dog
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03-10-2009 11:21:32
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🚨 Big TheyWorkForYou update 🚨
🎯 MPs' voting summaries now focus on 'action, not words'
🗣️ Decisions taken “on the nod” without a vote included for the first time
🆕 New policy groups including Water Quality and Voter ID
🕵️♂️ Did you know that our Open Access tool makes submitting FOI requests on ministerial meetings easy?
For any published meeting that ministers have had since 2012, you can use our FOI request templates through WhatDoTheyKnow.
Try it out here ⤵️ openaccess.transparency.org.uk
Well how else do you spend your Thursday lunchtimes? No better way than watching Julia Cushion demonstrating what superpowers The Local Intelligence Hub can bring you. Sign up for this free online sesh, hosted by The Democracy Network, at lu.ma/gl01i6js
We've got a big new update going live on localintelligencehub.com this Thursday, but in the meantime, how about a small one?
The Local Intelligence Hub now tells you if your MP is standing down at the next election, thanks to data from Commons Library.
If you want to see what I think is one of the worst, and likely straight up unlawful, responses to a legitimate FOI request I have ever seen, have a look at how Wadham College responded to one student journalist...
cherwell.org/2024/04/21/oxf…