Tagish Essential List of Public Sector Web Sites
- A comprehensive directory of UK public sector web sites, covering UK central and local government (including parish and town councils), UK healthcare providers, and UK universities, plus a worldwide directory of government contacts.
- http://www.tagish.co.uk/links/
openDemocracy - Democracy in international politics
- Magazine format articles on current issues in world politics, covering themes such as the environment and climate change, globalisation, European, American and World politics, and security and terrorism; written by well-known academics and journalists.
- http://www.opendemocracy.net/
ITC (International Teledemocracy Centre)
- Technology to enhance and support the democratic process, including an online petition system.
- http://itc.napier.ac.uk
HearFromYourMP.com
- Provides a communication channel between MPs and constituents by providing mailing lists linked with online discussion forums.
- http://www.hearfromyourmp.com/
WriteToThem.com
- Allows UK citizens to send emails or faxes to their MP, MEPs and other elected representatives.
- http://www.writetothem.com/
Guardian Unlimited Politics Special Reports - Student Politics
- Ongoing news and comment about campus campaigns and NUS elections plus information about studying politics at university, advice on how to get involved in alternative politics and talkboards.
- http://politics.guardian.co.uk/studentpolitics/
Politics of the United Kingdom
- Wikipedia article which links to additional entries such as Parliament, MPs, the Prime Minister, local government, elections, and political parties.
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_the_United_Kingdom
TheyWorkForYou.com
- Provides links to Hansard speeches and written answers, organised by date, topic or MP. Allows users to add comments and links to individual speeches.
- http://www.theyworkforyou.com/
The British Isles
- The political structure and brief history of the British Isles.
- http://www.macs.hw.ac.uk/britishisles/
Guardian Politics: Ask Aristotle
- Searchable database of MPs, ministers, election candidates, constituency map and parliamentary activity. Includes biographies, jobs and committees, voting records and contact information.
- http://politics.guardian.co.uk/aristotle/
The Public Whip
- Analysis of MP voting records and written answers. Monthly email newsletter.
- http://www.publicwhip.org.uk/
The Activist
- Encouraging active participation in political and economic issues: essays on globalisation, Western economic imperialism, oppression and injustice.
- http://theactivist.co.uk/
Carnegie Young People Initiative
- Aiming to improve young people's involvement in local and national projects about young people's rights to participate as citizens.
- http://www.carnegie-youth.org.uk/
SOSIG: Politics
- The Politics section of the Social Science Information Gateway; a large directory of internet and other political resources.
- http://www.sosig.ac.uk/roads/subject-listing/UK/politics.html
UK Local Government Information
- With clickable maps to find every principle local authority in the UK, plus information on council composition and by-elections.
- http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/uklocalgov/