A service from mySociety A service from mySociety

TheyWorkForYou

Dewislen

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Public Participation

Cabinet Office written question – answered am ar 17 Mai 2024.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Andrew Bridgen Andrew Bridgen Reclaim, North West Leicestershire

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make a cost benefit analysis of the introduction of direct democracy.

Photo of Alex Burghart Alex Burghart The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office

The United Kingdom is a parliamentary democracy whereby, through general elections, voters are entitled to elect an MP to represent them in the House of Commons. Parliament is responsible for making legislation and has, on occasion, made provision for specific issues to be considered by the electorate through referendums.

Does this answer the above question?

Yes2 people think so

No3 people think not

Would you like to ask a question like this yourself? Use our Freedom of Information site.