What is a Citizens Assembly and how do they work?

Part 1  An introduction to Extinction Rebellion’s 3rd Demand with opportunity for questions. (1 hour)

There will be a short break at 4 pm for people to join or leave the call.

Part 2 A Peoples Assembly discussing a version of the question that we would like the Government to address with a Citizen’s Assembly.

‘How does the UK achieve the target of net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2025?’ (1 hour)

Paul Harnett is an economist living in Manchester. He works on macroeconomics, public finance management and poverty reduction, with specialisms in healthcare, climate change and biodiversity, agricultural economics, anti-corruption schemes, community participation, and safety nets including cash transfers.

Amy McDonnell is on the XR National Working Group of Citizen's Assemblies (CAWG). She has also drafted a Bill on Climate Change including Citizen's Assemblies which should be presented to numerous MPs soon in the hope of sponsorship.

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