DIR petergarner.net gopher root -- Bills before UK Parliament: completed/in progress ------------- All UK citizens are affected to a certain extent by sundry Bills and Acts of Parliament which are devised, drawn up and implemented by our elected representatives who in theory act on our behalf. It's obviously impractical to catalogue all Bills here but i've selected a few that I feel are contentious or stealthy attempts at eroding our so-called Civil Liberties and the fast-disappearing Personal Freedoms. If you're outside the UK you may be interested to see how <sarcasm>democracy really works</sarcasm>. If you're in the UK it may give you a greater insight into our MPs' attempts to actually deliver a little of what we'd hope for. Okay, rant over - here's Democracy at Work .. DIR Protection of Freedoms Act DIR Zero-hours Contracts DIR Bright Ideas from the UK's very own "Nudge Unit" (Behavioural Insight Team)