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Election Watch

Party Politics and the Community and Voluntary Sector.  What do the political parties propose to do to support the community and voluntary sector?

The Wheel commissioned independent social researcher Brian Harvey to analyse the manifestos of the different political parties. (analysis updated 18th May 2007)

The analysis was delivered at our conference, 2nd May 2007 and both the slides from the conference and the analysis itself are available for download here.

  • Analysis of party positions (updated 18th May) ( PDF 136kB )

  • Presentation slides( PPT 369kB

A full set of conference resources are also available here.

Brian Harvey is an independent social research consultant in the areas of social policy, equality, poverty, social inclusion, the world of NGOs and European integration. He is co-author of ' Two paths, one purpose - a study of voluntary action in Ireland, north and south'.