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April 13, 2007

Downing Street petition about Navy prisoners selling stories

The Prime Minister's Downing Street website now allows member of the public to post online petitions. One petition - about the recent decision to allow those Navy personnel held prisoners by Iran - has recently been getting media attention.

The petition, and Tony Blair's response, make an interesting read. One issue with making government websites interactive is that people will - sometimes with good reason - then use these websites to call for government heads to roll...

Posted by jon_mendel at April 13, 2007 05:18 PM

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