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[[File:27518 121813027838161 4101 n.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The logo of [[Direct Democracy]]]]
 
[[File:27518 121813027838161 4101 n.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The logo of [[Direct Democracy]]]]
  
[[Direct Democracy]] is a part of the [[Conservative movement]].  It is a vehicle for Tory MP [[Douglas Carswell]] and MEP [[Dan Hannan]].  It declares that its mission is 'to shift governmental powers back, from Brussels to Westminster, from Whitehall to town halls, from the state to the citizens.  Power would be dispersed among communities, through localism and through referendums.'<ref>Direct Democracy [http://directdemocracyuk.typepad.com/blog/aboutus.html About Us], accessed 20 August 2011</ref>
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[[Direct Democracy]] was a part of the [[Conservative movement]], a vehicle for former Tory politician now [[UKIP]] MP [[Douglas Carswell]], and MEP [[Dan Hannan]].   
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Its declared mission was 'to shift governmental powers back, from Brussels to Westminster, from Whitehall to town halls, from the state to the citizens.  Power would be dispersed among communities, through localism and through referendums.'<ref>Direct Democracy [http://directdemocracyuk.typepad.com/blog/aboutus.html About Us], accessed 20 August 2011</ref>
  
  
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[[Douglas Carswell]] | [[Dan Hannan]]
 
[[Douglas Carswell]] | [[Dan Hannan]]
 
==Contact==
 
==Contact==
:Web: http://directdemocracyuk.com/
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:Web: http://directdemocracyuk.com/ (no longer functioning)
 
:[http://www.facebook.com/pages/Direct-Democracy/121813027838161 Facebook]
 
:[http://www.facebook.com/pages/Direct-Democracy/121813027838161 Facebook]
 
:[http://twitter.com/#!/democracyuk Twitter]
 
:[http://twitter.com/#!/democracyuk Twitter]

Revision as of 05:46, 10 November 2015

The logo of Direct Democracy

Direct Democracy was a part of the Conservative movement, a vehicle for former Tory politician now UKIP MP Douglas Carswell, and MEP Dan Hannan.

Its declared mission was 'to shift governmental powers back, from Brussels to Westminster, from Whitehall to town halls, from the state to the citizens. Power would be dispersed among communities, through localism and through referendums.'[1]


People

Douglas Carswell | Dan Hannan

Contact

Web: http://directdemocracyuk.com/ (no longer functioning)
Facebook
Twitter

Notes

  1. Direct Democracy About Us, accessed 20 August 2011