Billy Hayes: Why I agree – but disagree – with John McDonnell on electoral reform
During the BBC’s local election coverage, John McDonnell reaffirmed his support for proportional representation. “I support PR”, he said…
Democratic deficit
Corbyn campaign chief vows to use democracy drive to block privatisation of council services
A senior member of Jeremy Corbyn’s campaign for re-election has said plans for a shake-up of democracy could…
Corbyn vows to scrap House of Lords with plan to tackle “democratic deficit”
Jeremy Corbyn has today unveiled plans to “extend democracy in Britain” by overhauling the ways the UK constitution,…
Abolishing an elected European Parliament is no way forward – a response to Jack Straw
I don’t know what annoys me more – that a high-level Labour politician can have such misguided ideas,…
