Citizen Parliament of Mexico
The Citizen Parliament of Mexico is an inclusive, plural, democratic and deliberative space that works through proposals to encourage citizen participation and cooperation with government institutions. In 2016, it had 300 citizen parliamentarians nationwide who work to boost the efficiency of government institutions and thus foster social prosperity and strengthen Mexico in its political, social and economic development.
Institutional design
Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?
Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?
Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?
Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?
Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?
Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?
- Formalization
- not backed by constitution nor legislation, nor by any governmental policy or program
- Frequency
- regular
- Mode of selection of participants
- both
- Type of participants
- citizens
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- no
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