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House of Lords

While MPs debate our democratic future, another aristocrat...

On Wednesday – while elected MPs debated Britain’s future –...

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Politics for the Many

PCS and ERS’ eve of congress reception (STUC...

122nd annual STUC congress PCS and ERS Cordially invite you...

ERS Scotland
young voters

Votes at 16: How can Wales best deliver...

ERS Cymru and the Electoral Commission host a panel event...

ERS Cymru

Future Voices: Delivering on a Parliament that works...

With the 20th anniversary of the Assembly upon us, how...

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no evidence of voter fraud

New figures demolish the government’s argument for mandatory...

The government’s case for excluding voters who lack ID is...

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Those funding our parties should live here

Money could flood into British politics under planned...

The Overseas Electors Bill, which returned to the Commons last...

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House of Lords

Why replacing the unelected House of Lords is...

For far too many of its members, the second chamber...

Developments at the ERS
Put simply, the government is running scared

Local citizens’ assemblies could break our political deadlock...

Last summer, ministers announced genuinely exciting plans for piloting ‘deliberative...

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Three unelectable unaccountable peers are blocking House of Lords reform

These three peers should not be allowed to...

In a week dominated by Brexit, it’s easy to forget...

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House of Lords

Unelected aristocrats are still trying to call the...

This week the ballots dropped for the world’s most elitist...

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Britain’s Future hasn’t broken any rules – indeed, this is exactly the problem

Digital political campaigning remains as unregulated as ever...

Over the weekend, Buzzfeed reported that Britain’s Future, an obscure...

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House of Lords

Once again, the government have ignored the consensus...

The facts surrounding the dire state of the House of...

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