The Reformer

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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Oyster cards

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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First Past the Post has given us three prime ministers in three months

We need to reform our voting system to...

As Liz Truss prepares to leave Downing Street, it’s clear...

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Darren’s Diary - Behind the scenes at Labour Conference

The ERS team at a historic Labour Conference

The campaign for fair votes recently achieved a historic victory...

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A massive moment for democracy in the UK

Labour Party conference backs proportional representation

In a historic vote, Labour Party Conference has voted for...

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Only 44 percent want to retain the current electoral system

Long running survey finds majority support proportional representation

The publication of the latest findings from the long-running British...

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Only 22 percent of parents think that the information their children currently get is sufficient

Electoral Commission report calls for better political education...

The Electoral Commission report on May 2022’s local elections in...

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