Non-governmental organizations organized Lodz pre-election debate, which so far still in the city was not. Candidates and candidates with the greatest chance of taking the position of President of Lodz, Lodz odpowadali questions from NGOs and civil society. And all this exactly 7 days before I round of elections.

The debate was held on November 14th at 15.30 in ms2 audiovisual room, covered five major themes: regeneration, transport, culture, social policy and participation.

Confirmed their presence (in alphabetical order) Zdzislaw Janowska, Dariusz Ionian, Tomaszewski, Witold Waszczykowski and Hanna Zdanowska.

All candidates and the candidates faced questions previously prepared and transmitted by the working groups made up of representatives from over twenty organizations and civic initiatives.

Each thematic block began with a 3-minute introduction of one of the representatives of the civil sector, who will present a brief diagnosis of the situation and asked the candidates after the 3 questions. Each person applying for the presidency took the time to answer, as well as to react to the statements of the other panelists.

The meeting was recorded by a team HaloŁódź and shared on the network so that everyone Lodz with access to the Internet can view the record of debate and decide yourself which candidate best suits its needs. The organizers of the debate was a broad coalition of dozens of civic communities dealing with various areas and diverse political views.

The debate in numbers:
5 candidates.
Five thematic areas.
15 questions.
2.5 hours.
Over 20 organizations and civic circles.


Organizers:
The initiative "Boats decide"
Partnership for Księży Mill,
Initiatives Association Municipal Topography,
Critique of the Political Club of Lodz,
Centre for Development Initiatives "Regio".
Association "Citizens Citizens'
Friendly Initiative for Transport,
Association of Project: Poland!,
Theatre Association Chorea,
Łódź Art Center
Young Socialists,
NGO Council of the Lodz Region,
Certain Group of People
NGO Federation of Lodz:
Association "board, tricks, life" at the company Skate System
Association "Alternative BMX"
Kobiety.lodz.pl Association,
Association "PROCINEMA"
Association "NUD-NO!"
Education and Development Foundation for Civil Society "FERSO"
Foundation "ARTE EGO"
GALLERY PROMOTION Foundation.
The Association of Polish Writers (Łódź Branch)
Quarterly "Arteries"
Association "OUR GALLERY"
Foundation "Aurea Libertas"
Students Spatial Science "Spatium"
Representation of the Regional Forum of Young Diplomats in Lodz.


A DEBATE IN THE MEDIA:

http://lodzkie.ngo.pl/wiadomosc/600212.html

http://www.halolodz.pl/wiadomosci/artykul, 3590,1,1. html

http://www.halolodz.pl/wiadomosci/artykul, 3593,1,1. html