World Economic Forum: UK is #1 in e-participation

gitr2006.jpgAfter dinner tonight here at Ian and Mary Reid's house, Mary was about to head out the door to do some campaigning when she got a text message from someone alerting her to this piece on the Guardian's website.

It's titled In praise of … the e-nation

The two areas where the UK was number one globally were "financial market sophistication", reflecting the pre-eminence of the City, and "e-participation".

local_egov_np.gifSee the World Economic Forum's 2005-06 Global Information Technology Report website for more.

Gee, I wonder if all the participation-oriented projects that have been piloted by the local e-Democracy National Project had anything to do with this?

 

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Griff Wigley