Hansard SocietyHansard SocietyHS_5e38d4b3-8b1a-4258-95f8-e667b85825eaCivic society is most effective when its citizens are connected with the institutions and individuals who represent them in the democratic process._ad64030f-82d5-4e15-811f-44ade0835d21To strengthen parliamentary democracy and encourage greater public involvement in politics._5439ca0d-1f25-48f5-99e7-baa0ccc3b629Independence Non-partisanshipResearchEducationCharityPlatform for DebateProvide a platform for debate on current issues around Parliament, constitutional affairs, participation and engagement_77ffb93b-a457-4dbf-889b-b99e2308c9c51Research and RecommendationsGenerate wide-reaching recommendations to improve parliamentary and legislative processes through timely and rigorous research_7c16ba94-0cd1-4d31-8b8c-b9f90820fb6c2TechnologyPush the boundaries of new technology and its abilities to engage the public with policy makers_634c0698-12bd-42c4-83d7-8145e4dcef583Members of the PublicPolicy MakersCitizen CurriculumCreate and promote fresh and accessible resources to help teachers present the citizenship curriculum in an innovative and interesting way_2c383123-67cc-4d3c-aac7-918f0e321c874TeachersTrainingRun training sessions for teachers and policy professionals to enable them to understand a range of political issues and processes effectively_2c209c1d-64b2-409d-b108-9cf11b97085e5TeachersPolicy ProfessionalsInternshipsBring students from across the globe to study the British political system and to gain experience through internships in a wide variety of political organisations_827c4433-e9b8-40bb-8a7b-5a8b310841006StudentsBritish Political Organisations2010-02-08http://www.hansardsociety.org.uk/blogs/about_us/archive/2007/09/09/what-we-do.aspxArthurColman (www.drybridge.com)colman@drybridge.com