David Cameron pushes his Big Society idea

The video discusses the concept of the Big Society, introduced by David Cameron, aiming for a cultural shift where communities solve their own problems without relying on government. The initiative faces skepticism from locals in Maidenhead, one of the pilot areas, due to time constraints and doubts about community involvement. The political context highlights its role in Cameron's election campaign, while public sector leaders express concerns about potential cuts to social services. The video concludes with reflections on the challenges of implementing the Big Society.

What was David Cameron's intention with the 'big society' during his election campaign?

What skepticism is expressed about the effectiveness of the 'big society' in the text?