The Reformer

Bishops in the Lords

Why are there Bishops in the House of...

When most people think of Bishops they imagine a man...

Your Questions Answered

The future of Welsh democracy? Interviews with Welsh...

In just a few week’s time Wales will have its...

Current Affairs Commentary
Polling Station Sign on the floor

Foreign influence, not voter fraud, is the biggest...

“Do we need to start messaging ‘widespread reports of election...

Current Affairs Commentary
Pile of Money

The threat of dark money goes beyond Brexit

Two and a half years on from the EU referendum,...

Current Affairs Commentary
Congress

How the Democrats could win the popular vote...

Brenda from Bristol famously cried “not another one!” at the...

Around the World
House of Lords

Lords lost in stasis as fake reforms go...

Politics is often dominated by disagreements, but one thing almost...

Current Affairs Commentary
cemetery of first past the post

Four countries where First Past the Post is...

As a Halloween treat, we thought we’d have a spooky...

Current Affairs Commentary
Spooky Commons

Inside the backbench burial ground of Private Members’...

Most of the legislation that Parliament passes is introduced and...

Current Affairs Commentary
Newspaper Pile

ERS in the Press – October 2018

This month we’ve had some fantastic coverage of our issues...

Developments at the ERS
House of Lords libary

Lords are lobbying – our second chamber is...

A story last week showed the House of Lords for...

Current Affairs Commentary
Quebec City

Ontario and Québec look towards electoral reform

We’ve covered the exciting moves towards fair votes in British...

Around the World
Irish flag

Ireland and blasphemy: Another landmark day for deliberative...

It sometimes seems that Ireland is having referendums every week...

Current Affairs Commentary