ToryTechs Hackathon #1

Tory Techs

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The Conservative party has won a huge majority. We want to use technology to help make the most of this.
How can we...
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help new MPs get their offices setup? 
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engage people in what the government is doing?
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help the party and MPs be more effective?
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Join other Tory Technologists and designers at the first ever ToryTechs Hackathon!
We’ll be spending Saturday and Sunday the 15 & 16th building, testing, and launching tech to improve democracy, and the effectiveness of government.
 
<H2>What is a Hackathon?</H2>
Hackathons are weekend events for technologists, designers, and domain experts to come together and solve problems in an intensive and collaborative way.
Read more here:<A HREF="https://hackathon.guide/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> https://hackathon.guide/</A>
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<H2>Who can come?</H2>
Anyone can come (even if you’re not a member of the Conservative Party), we welcome your interest and would appreciate different perspectives.
Everyone is welcome, as long as they follow our <A HREF="https://hackcodeofconduct.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">code-of-conduct</A>. Beginners are welcome! Attendees have a huge range of skill-sets, so you'll have no problem finding someone to learn from
 
<H2>Location & Agenda</H2>
We will be hosted by the amazing <A HREF="https://nwspk.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Newspeak House</A> in London from 15-16th February 2020
 
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<H2 CLASS="_1mf _1mj">Why this Hackathon?</H2>
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There are no open & transparent Tory Technology communities.
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<DIV CLASS="_1mf _1mj">We aim for ToryTechs to be a friendly and safe place for Conservative leaning technologists who want to improve democracy.</DIV>
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There are various anti-tory technology communities out there, e.g. CampaignLab, and LibDem Hackathons. We aim to create a similar space, where Torys feel welcome.
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