Category: Proportional representation

Defence secretary announces new military aid package for Ukraine – UK politics live

John 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...

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Rise of smaller parties: key takeaways from voting patterns in UK election

Analysis of data from the 4 July ballot tells other stories beyond Labour landslide and Conservative collapseA Labour landslide after the Conservative party’s collapse was the big takeaway from Thursday’s election,...

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Keir Starmer vows new Labour government will ‘deliver for Scotland’ during first stop of visit to devolved nations – UK politics live

Prime 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...

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Keir Starmer says Palestinian state is an ‘undeniable right’ as part of Gaza peace process – UK politics live

Labour’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...

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Starmer to meet Swinney in first stop on UK tour; Conservative party no longer a ‘viable entity’, ex-Tory MP says – UK politics live

PM 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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Transport minister refuses to say if government still committed to extending HS2 to Manchester and Euston – UK politics live

Richard Holden responds to urgent question from Labour about HS2 but refuses to say if HS2 will still reach Manchester or Euston in LondonQ: Should the Bank of England remain independent?Truss says she thinks its mandate should...

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Liz Truss defends record as PM and takes issue with claim she ‘crashed the economy’ with mini-budget – UK politics live

Truss says she only learnt what pension LDIs were days after mini-budget which collapsed because of themQ: Should the Bank of England remain independent?Truss says she thinks its mandate should be improved. It should focus more...

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Rachel Reeves defended NatWest boss as victim of ‘bullying’ day before Starmer said she was right to quit – UK politics live

Shadow chancellor says Treasury should tackle cost of living crisis instead of attacking Dame Alison Rose, while Labour leader says she was right to resignQ: What is your view on the government’s decision to put a barge...

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Rishi Sunak appears at infected blood inquiry amid criticism over government compensation delays – UK politics live

Prime minister to give evidence to inquiry into scandal of infected blood given to patients between 1970 and 1991Q: What is your view on the government’s decision to put a barge for asylum seekers in Portland? It could...

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Starmer says Labour changed trans policy in light of Scotland’s gender recognition bill – UK politics live

Labour leader is answering questions during his phone-in with Nicky Campbell on Radio 5 LiveQ: What is your view on the government’s decision to put a barge for asylum seekers in Portland? It could deter tourists from...

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