Case Study: Parliamentary Study Tour & Training with The Judicial Committee of the Parliament of Ghana
|

Case Study: Parliamentary Study Tour & Training with The Judicial Committee of the Parliament of Ghana

ByMatt Binns

The Judicial Committee of the Parliament of Ghana commissioned ICGP to design and deliver a bespoke parliamentary study tour and training programme in London. The five-day programme – combining expert-led sessions with exclusive access to the UK Houses of Parliament and the UK Supreme Court – equipped the delegation with practical frameworks for strengthening parliamentary…

How to assess parliamentary standards: Evaluating capacity and practice against established democratic standards
|

How to assess parliamentary standards: Evaluating capacity and practice against established democratic standards

ByMatt Binns

Upholding parliamentary standards is imperative to protecting a democratic, transparent, accountable and effective representative system. But how do we measure them? Last year was a historic year for democracies. Around 1.5 billion people went to the polls in over 50 countries to make it a significant year for elections. As with all elections, the change…