{"id":8698,"date":"2019-03-07T06:30:46","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T05:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/?p=8698"},"modified":"2019-03-06T21:51:51","modified_gmt":"2019-03-06T20:51:51","slug":"research-provincial-representatives-complain-about-one-sided-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/2019\/03\/research-provincial-representatives-complain-about-one-sided-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Research: provincial representatives complain about one-sided information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Provincial Estates find that the information they use to do their work is one-sided. This is the result of a survey with 86 elected provincial representatives, conducted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wkpa.nl\/\">Wallaart &amp; Kusse Public Affairs<\/a> and Open State Foundation in the wake of the provincial election of March 20 2019.<\/p>\n<p>This English article is a summary of the Dutch version.<\/p>\n<p>Key findings of the research:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>40% of the representatives would like to hear a wider variety of voices from the society;<\/li>\n<li>60% of the representatives say they see a small group of spokespeople multiple times;<\/li>\n<li>50% of the representatives would like to see more balanced information in their official information system;<\/li>\n<li>25% of the representatives complain about the search-functionality of their official information system;<\/li>\n<li>33% of the representatives say that they are hardly in touch with interest representatives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/enquete-statenleden\">Find the full research in Dutch via this link.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Provincial Estates find that the information they use to do their work is one-sided. This is the result of a survey with 86 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/2019\/03\/research-provincial-representatives-complain-about-one-sided-information\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":8699,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8698"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8705,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8698\/revisions\/8705"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}