Statement from the Electoral Reform Society for immediate release. Spokespeople are available for interview. For more information, contact [email protected] or 07870212425. A proposal to scrap hereditary peerages being debated today (Friday) has been backed by...
Posted 23 Mar 2018
Electoral Reform Society write to party leaders calling for cross-party talks in response to data harvesting revelations - and urge regulators to set out what powers and resources they need to govern 'online wild west'.
Posted 22 Mar 2018
Image: The names of every female MP ever. 489 women have become MPs since 1918 (compared to the 442 male MPs in parliament right now). Civil society groups and campaigners have come together to demand...
Posted 09 Mar 2018
Image: The names of every female MP ever. 489 women have become MPs since 1918 (compared to the 442 male MPs in parliament right now). Hundreds of seats in regions throughout the UK are effectively...
Posted 09 Mar 2018
Campaigners warn of potential for ‘wrong winner’ election result under Westminster’s ‘broken voting system’. Statement from the Electoral Reform Society for immediate release. Chief Executive Darren Hughes is available for interview. For more information, contact [email protected]...
Posted 05 Mar 2018
Analysis: Electoral Reform Society research highlights danger of slashing number of backbenchers in 600-member Commons. For immediate release, Tuesday 27th February, 2018 Statement from the Electoral Reform Society. Chief Executive Darren Hughes is available for interview....
Posted 27 Feb 2018
Statement from Politics for the Many for immediate release, 26th February 2018. Trade unionists seeking ‘root and branch reform’ of British politics have joined forces in a bid to bring about democratic change. ‘Politics for the...
Posted 26 Feb 2018
Prime Minister “missing the point” on size of second chamber, say campaigners. Statement from the Electoral Reform Society for immediate release, 20th February 2018. Chief Executive Darren Hughes is available for interview. For more information,...
Posted 20 Feb 2018
ERS say scrutiny will suffer – with Parliament’s role increasing after Brexit yet a weaker voice for voters.
Posted 19 Feb 2018
Electoral Reform Society respond to reports PM has shelved planned peerages Statement from the Electoral Reform Society for immediate release, 15th February 2018 Chief Executive Darren Hughes is available for interview. For more information, contact [email protected]...
Posted 15 Feb 2018