{"id":15786,"date":"2015-06-16T13:50:17","date_gmt":"2015-06-16T13:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=15786"},"modified":"2015-06-16T13:50:17","modified_gmt":"2015-06-16T13:50:17","slug":"nuala-haughey-open-government-project-manager-with-tasc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=15786","title":{"rendered":"Nuala Haughey &#8211; Open Government Project Manager with TASC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Mark Finnegan talks with Nuala Haughey, Open Government Project Manager from TASC.<\/div>\n<p>TASC has recently released a new series of online guides that shine a light on how government works and show how ordinary citizens can play an active role in shaping the decisions that affect their lives.The Toolkit to Open Government is a set of 10 user guides covering a number of key areas.<\/p>\n<p>The guides include information on:<\/p>\n<p>How national policies are made, including national plans and strategies;<br \/>\nHow the Budget process works;<br \/>\nHow laws made and influenced;<br \/>\nHow the European Union works.<\/p>\n<p>TASC is an independent progressive think-tank promoting action on social change grounded in evidence-based policy proposals. Our vision is of a flourishing society based on equality, social justice, transparent democracy and sustainable economic activity.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>You can read the guides and get more information about TASC on their website<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tasc.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\"> HERE<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9848\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/tasc.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('9848','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/tasc.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/tasc.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=15786-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/tasc.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"tasc.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 15:23 &#8212; 21.1MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Finnegan talks with Nuala Haughey, Open Government Project Manager from TASC. TASC has recently released a new series of online guides that shine a light on how government works and show how ordinary citizens can play an active role in shaping the decisions that affect their lives.The Toolkit to Open Government is a set [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9849\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/tasc.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('9849','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/tasc.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/tasc.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=15786-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/tasc.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"tasc.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 15:23 &#8212; 21.1MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53656,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[1975,2239,3554,2951],"class_list":["post-15786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-northside-today","tag-mark-finnegan","tag-northside-today","tag-nuala-haughey","tag-tasc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15787,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15786\/revisions\/15787"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/53656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}