Keir Starmer has a ‘long-standing view against proportional representation’
Keir Starmer has a “long standing view against proportional representation”, according to an exclusive report in Byline Times. According to the report, Starmer’s official spokesperson said that...
View ArticleJacob Rees-Mogg could be reported to the police over Tory ‘gerrymandering’...
Former Tory minister Jacob Rees-Mogg could be reported to the police, an MP has warned, after he admitted that voter ID laws were about ‘gerrymandering’ and boosting Tory support rather than tackling...
View ArticleGreen Party sets out 5 ways in which the Tories have undermined our democracy
The Green Party has slammed the Tories for dragging democracy in the UK in a dangerous direction. Speaking at an event last night, co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, Carla Denyer, laid...
View ArticleWhy it’s time for automatic voter registration
Lord Rennard has been a Liberal Democrat Peer since 1999. He was Director of Campaigns & Elections for the Liberal Democrats (1989 – 2003) and Chief Executive (2003 – 2009). He joined the Liberal...
View ArticleLabour must make democratic renewal a central reforming agenda for its first...
Grace Barnett is Head of Membership at Unlock Democracy When he was elected as the leader of the Labour Party in the spring of 2020, Sir Keir Starmer MP described the task of restoring Labour’s...
View ArticleGiant banner dropped at Labour Party HQ to protest Starmer’s position on PR
Campaigners have draped a giant banner outside the headquarters of the Labour Party to ‘remind Keir Starmer what he once said about proportional representation.’ Led By Donkeys – a group which...
View ArticleTories slammed for anti-democratic election changes after shock London Mayor...
A bombshell poll which suggests the Tories could win next year’s London Mayoral election with just 30% of the vote has sparked fresh outrage over the government’s decision to change the electoral...
View Article‘We have to build the biggest possible campaign’ for democratic reform,...
There was standing room only as delegates crammed into a packed out fringe meeting at the Liberal Democrats’ autumn conference. Party members sat cross-legged on what little space there was on the...
View ArticleReform of UK democracy needed to tackle climate crisis, Green Party...
Britain’s democratic processes are stopping meaningful action on the climate crisis, attendees at Green Party conference heard this weekend. At a fringe meeting at the party’s autumn conference, party...
View ArticleLee Anderson doesn’t want votes for 16-year-olds because it will kill off the...
Tory Deputy Chairman Lee Anderson is terrified at the prospect of giving 16-year-olds the vote because it will ‘kill off the Tories for generations’. Anderson made the admission in secretly-recorded...
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