We're keeping track of where citizens' assemblies and juries are taking place around the UK and on what topics.
For inclusion on the list, an assembly or jury must:
- Have taken place / be taking place in the UK;
- Have publically accessible information about it online.
If we've missed one, please let us know.
Citizens' Assemblies / Juries in 2021
|
Location |
Commissioner |
Topic |
Status |
Time Scale |
Number of participants |
Further information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Blaenau Gwent |
Blaenau Gwent Climate Mitigation Steering Group |
Climate change |
Completed |
March 2021 |
50 |
|
|
Bristol |
Bristol City Council & Bristol One City |
Covid recovery |
Completed |
January to March 2021 |
60 |
|
|
Devon |
Devon Climate Emergency |
Climate change |
Upcoming |
June to July 2021 |
70 |
|
|
Jersey |
Government of Jersey |
Assisted Dying |
Ongoing |
March to May 2021 |
23 |
|
|
Jersey |
Government of Jersey |
Climate Change |
Ongoing |
March to May 2021 |
45 |
|
|
Lambeth |
London Borough of Lambeth |
Climate change |
Ongoing |
May to July 2021 |
50 |
|
|
Newham |
London Borough of Newham |
Greening the borough |
Upcoming |
July 2021 |
50 |
|
|
North of Tyne |
North of Tyne Combined Authority |
Climate Change |
Completed |
February to March 2021 |
50 |
https://www.northoftyne-ca.gov.uk/projects/citizens-assembly-on-climate-... |
|
Scotland (continued from 2020) |
Scottish Government |
Climate change |
Completed |
November 2020 to March 2021 |
110 |
Citizens' Assemblies / Juries in 2020
|
Location |
Commissioner |
Topic |
Status |
Time Scale |
Number of participants |
Further information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Adur & Worthing |
Adur & Worthing Councils |
Climate change |
Completed |
September to December 2020 |
43 |
|
|
Brighton & Hove |
Brighton & Hove Council |
Climate change |
Completed |
September to November 2020 |
50 |
https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/brighton-hove-climate-assembly |
|
Camden |
London Borough of Camden |
Health and social care |
Completed |
February to September 2020 |
50 |
|
|
Gloucestershire |
NHS Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group |
Specialist Hospital Services Consultation |
Completed |
January 2021 |
18 |
https://citizensjuries.org/gloucestershire-hospitals-consultation-2021-jury/ |
|
Kendal |
Kendal Town Council |
Climate change |
Completed |
July to October 2020 |
20 |
|
|
Lancaster |
Lancaster City Council |
Climate change |
Completed |
February to September 2020 |
30 |
http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/sites/climate-emergency/people-s-jury-recommendations |
|
Newham |
London Borough of Newham |
Climate change |
Completed |
January to February 2020 |
40 |
https://www.newham.gov.uk/public-health-safety/newham-climate-now/1 |
|
Scotland (continued from 2019) |
Scottish Government |
The future of Scotland |
Completed |
Autumn 2019 to Winter 2020 |
120 |
|
|
Scotland |
Scottish Government |
Climate change |
Completed |
November 2020 to March 2021 |
110 |
|
|
UK |
UK Parliament (Six Select Committees) |
Climate change |
Completed |
January to May 2020 |
108 |
|
|
Waltham Forest |
London Borough of Waltham Forest |
Hate crime |
Completed |
February to March 2020 |
45 |
https://walthamforest.gov.uk/content/waltham-forest-citizens-assembly |
Citizens' Assemblies / Juries in 2019
|
Location |
Commissioner |
Topic |
Status |
Time Scale |
Number of participants |
Further information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brent |
London Borough of Brent |
Climate Change |
Completed |
November |
50 |
|
|
Cambridge |
Greater Cambridge Partnership |
Traffic congestion, public transport and air quality |
Completed |
September to October 2019 |
60 |
https://consultcambs.uk.engagementhq.com/greater-cambridge-citizens-assembly |
|
Camden |
London Borough of Camden |
Climate change |
Completed |
July 2019 |
60 |
|
|
Coventry |
University of Manchester and Information Commissioner’s Office |
Artificial Intelligence explainability |
Completed |
February 2019 |
18 |
http://www.patientsafety.manchester.ac.uk/research/themes/safety-informatics/citizens-juries/ |
|
Dudley |
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council |
Town centres |
Completed |
November 2019 |
50 |
|
|
Gloucestershire |
NHS Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group |
Specialist Hospital Services Reconfiguration |
Completed |
January 2020 |
16 |
|
|
Kingston |
Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames |
Air quality |
Completed |
November to December 2019 |
40 |
|
|
Leeds |
Leeds Climate Commission |
Climate Change |
Completed |
October to November 2019 |
20 |
https://www.leedsclimate.org.uk/leeds-climate-change-citizens-jury |
|
Manchester |
University of Manchester and Information Commissioner’s Office |
Artificial Intelligence explainability |
Completed |
February 2019 |
18 |
http://www.patientsafety.manchester.ac.uk/research/themes/safety-informatics/citizens-juries/ |
|
Oxford |
Oxford City Council |
Climate change |
Completed |
September to October 2019 |
50 |
|
|
Romsey |
Test Valley Borough Council |
Town centres |
Completed |
November 2019 |
50 |
|
|
Scotland |
Scottish Government |
The future of Scotland |
Completed |
Autumn 2019 to Winter 2020 |
120 |
|
|
Wales |
National Assembly for Wales |
How people in Wales can shape their future |
Completed |
July 2019 |
60 |
Citizens' Assemblies / Juries in 2018
|
Location |
Commissioner |
Topic |
Status |
Time scale |
Number of participants |
Further information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
England |
UK Parliament (Two Select Committees) |
Social care |
Completed |
April to May 2018 |
47 |
https://www.involve.org.uk/our-work/our-projects/practice/how-can-we-fin... |
|
Northern Ireland |
Civil society |
Social Care |
Completed |
October to November 2018 |
70 |
Citizens' Assemblies / Juries in 2017
|
Location |
Commissioner |
Topic |
Status |
Time Scale |
Number of participants |
Futher information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UK |
Constitution Unit / ESRC |
Brexit |
Completed |
September 2017 |
50 |