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We tell ministers- Dont risk queues and chaos at the polls in May

Government plans heading for trouble as just 10,000...

Evidence is building that the Government’s flagship voter ID policy...

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ERS Cymru has long called for automatic voter registration

We told the Welsh Government our suggestions for...

Since elections were devolved to Wales in the Wales Act...

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The government has decided to go with the strictest rules every time

All the ways the government decided not to...

This May, millions of people will be asked to bring...

Current Affairs Commentary

To do: Launch voter ID website

£5.6 million to promote voter ID website that...

We told the government that voter ID was a costly...

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Most read articles of 2022

The top 5 most-read ERS articles from 2022

Every year we have a look through the stats to...

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Without addressing the Commons, the aims of Brown’s Commission can only fall short

Brown Commission reforms offer first blueprint for much-needed...

Gordon Brown has now released A New Britain: Renewing our...

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Ed Davey electoral reform event

Ed Davey – Let’s make the next general...

This week we supported a panel with Liberal Democrat Leader...

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Voter ID list gives few options for younger...

Long-awaited details of the government’s voter ID scheme have now...

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The State of Scottish Democracy Lecture

Don’t miss one of Scotland’s leading political experts...

ERS Scotland is hosting the inaugural State of Scottish Democracy...

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Infrastructure and Projects Authority Successful delivery of the project appears to be unachievable

We’re calling for an inquiry into failing voter...

Long before the Elections Act was passed last year, we...

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Will Liz Truss release a resignation honours list after just 44 days in office

Life-time appointments to Lords should not be handed...

A seat in the House of Lords is a lifetime...

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Ministers are finding solutions to the problems their own ID policy has created

Cash-strapped councils to spend £1.3 million on 40,000...

A parliamentary question has revealed yet more details of the...

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