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Posted 19 Feb 2026
The Electoral Reform Society welcomes the committee’s inquiry into the Elections Bill, a significant piece of legislation with far-reaching repercussions for the way our elections are held, which requires thorough scrutiny. We have long campaigned...
Posted 31 Aug 2021
Download Briefing (455.9KB pdf) Consideration of Lords amendments (Wednesday 27th April 2016) The ‘opt-in’ and party funding Responses to Lords Amendments 7 and 8 The Society strongly welcomes government amendment (n) – extending the transition...
Posted 27 Apr 2016
Download Briefing (383.4KB pdf) Vote/motion 20th January – Peers voted by 327 votes to 234 in favour of Baroness Smith of Basildon’s motion (See independent.co.uk and publications.parliament.uk) in the House of Lords to create a select...
Posted 29 Jan 2016