Some of them are fine, and the fact that they are frowned upon is more a mark of a dumbed down society.
So to put it simply citizens will feel more empowered, and community engagement will be an early win along with customer empowerment if some local authorities become bastions of beaconicity for plain English. Of course the indicators yielded from these pathfinders could show the direction of travel for others.
I think there is a rule in government commincation allong the lines of why use 1 word where 20 will do.
]]>“Empowerment – people power
Engagement – working with people”
Story on the LGA home page:
“Empowering engagement: a stronger voice for older people”
Physician, heal thyself!
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