At its heart, democracy is a celebration of variety. Democracy requires that arguments are tested, scrutinised and checked, from inception...
With only 76 days until polls open in Britain’s EU referendum there is now a diminishing amount of time before...
It’s no news that young people are seen as disengaged from formal politics. But research we released at the weekend shows just...
A couple of weeks ago we revealed that just 16% of voters feel well informed about the EU referendum. Today, we can...
Tomorrow, the Chancellor will present his budget for the year ahead. But it’s not the only important thing happening: though...
This is a guest post by James Winterbotham, University of Exeter James Winterbotham is an undergraduate student of social sciences...
This is a guest blog, originally published by the Scottish Alliance for Lobbying Transparency. The opinions expressed here are the author’s own...
This is a guest blog – the opinions expressed here are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those...
This is a guest post by Pete Mills from Unlock Democracy In the first week back after Christmas, MSPs debated...
2015 was the busiest year ever for the Electoral Reform Society blog, with monthly readership over double the level we...
Last month saw a big victory for campaigners for a fairer franchise: the House of Lords supported giving 16 and...
UPDATE, December 3: The Bill has now been rescheduled and will be heard on Wednesday 16th December. —- It’s not...