MPs vote to give leave to bring in private members’ bill on PR but it will have no practical effectLord Robertson, the former Labour defence secretary and former Nato secretary who is leading the government’s...
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Read MoreExclusive: All-party parliamentary group on fair elections argues proportional voting system would help restore trustKeir Starmer is under renewed pressure over electoral reform after dozens of newly elected Labour MPs signed up...
Read MoreChanges proposed after as many as 750,000 people may have been excluded from 2024 election due to lack of documentsMinisters should expand the ID that people can use to vote, the elections watchdog has recommended, after a...
Read MoreMore than 30 bills expected as Labour government sets out its legislative agenda for this session of parliamentKeir Starmer’s government will set out its legislative agenda for this session of parliament in the...
Read MoreIPPR thinktank finds that only 52% of the British adult population cast their ballots on 4 JulyJust over half of the British adults voted at the 2024 general election, making it the lowest turnout by share of population since...
Read MoreCampaigners for electoral reform say outcome has renewed pressure for proportional representationThe push for electoral reform in the UK has received a shot in the arm after the “most disproportionate election in...
Read MoreJohn Healey announces fresh package as he visits southern port city of OdesaReynolds says he is not supposed to pre-empt what will be in the king’s speech, but he says it is no secret that the government is going to...
Read MorePrime minister in Scotland on first day of two-day visit that will also take in Wales and Northern IrelandReynolds says he is not supposed to pre-empt what will be in the king’s speech, but he says it is no secret that the...
Read MoreLabour’s election manifesto committed party to recognising Palestinian state as part of a process that results in a two-state solution with IsraelReynolds says he is not supposed to pre-empt what will be in the...
Read MorePM wants to establish new way of working with devolved nations; Marcus Fysh says Tory MPs unwilling to do what’s needed to get electedReynolds says he is not supposed to pre-empt what will be in the king’s speech,...
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