5.6 Participation 5.6: Participation Capabilities the central and Outcomes -- the future Indicators Topics – – valuable freedoms and we want how we opportunities measure progress To participate in decision-making Political and The rights Voting to and in communities, access democratic, Political free and participation fair and freedoms of services, know your privacy will participation elections, and expression, freedom assembly and association be respected, and express and of expression, Ability assembly to influence decisions in local area yourself. representation and association Civic participation, are including public respected, appointments protected and volunteering person should be capable and fulfilled Trades unions, legislation and membership of: People can influence Access to Access to transport Participating in democratic, services decisions that Access affect to digital services free and fair elections, and in them Barriers to financial access and vulnerability to the formulation of government People trust their fraud policy, locally and nationally neighbours Access to culture, leisure and Participating in making People are free to form Privacy and Internet use and awareness of privacy settings decisions affecting their own and join surveillance Treatment of personal data life independently organisations and Adequacy of the legislative and regulatory Participating in the local area solidarity groups, framework Getting together with others, including trade unions Social and Trust and sense of belonging in the local peacefully Transport, digital and community neighbourhood Forming and joining civil financial services, cohesion Social and community cohesion, building organisations and solidarity culture, leisure and relationships to counter radicalisation and groups, including trade unions sport and public places extremism Accessing and transport, are available and Community interaction and use of ‘shared digital and financial services, accessible to all spaces’
5.6 Participation 5.6: Participation Capabilities – the central and valuable freedoms and opportunities Outcomes -- the future we want Indicators – how we measure progress Topics To participate in decision-making and in communities, access services, know your privacy will be respected, and express yourself. person should be capable of: Participating in democratic, free and fair elections, and in the formulation of government policy, locally and nationally Participating in making decisions affecting their own life independently Participating in the local area Getting together with others, peacefully Forming and joining civil organisations and solidarity groups, including trade unions Accessing and transport, digital and financial services, The rights to democratic, free and fair elections, and freedom of expression, assembly and association are respected, protected and fulfilled People can influence decisions that affect them People trust their neighbours People are free to form and join organisations and solidarity groups, including trade unions Transport, digital and financial services, culture, leisure and sport and public places are available and accessible to all Political and participation and representation Voting Political participation and freedoms of expression, assembly and association Ability to influence decisions in local area Civic participation, including public appointments and volunteering Trades unions, legislation and membership Access to services Access to transport Access to digital services Barriers to financial access and vulnerability to fraud Access to culture, leisure and Privacy and surveillance Internet use and awareness of privacy settings Treatment of personal data Adequacy of the legislative and regulatory framework Social and community cohesion Trust and sense of belonging in the local neighbourhood Social and community cohesion, building relationships to counter radicalisation and extremism Community interaction and use of ‘shared spaces’