‘MPs have voted for PR – but it’s the government that must lead the way’
There was surprise amongst some Westminster watchers yesterday as the House of Commons voted to replace First Past…
Labour for a New Democracy
‘Conference backed PR a year ago – now Labour must fix first past the post’
This year’s Labour conference is designed to be an upbeat and inspiring affair: the final battery charge for…
‘The signs from the NPF are clear: first-past-the-post’s days are numbered’
In a major step forwards for electoral reform, Labour’s National Policy Forum (NPF) has formally recognised that the…
‘Electoral reform has gone from niche to consensus view – Labour must back PR’
“The flaws in the current voting system are contributing to the distrust and alienation we see in politics.”…
The NPF consultation proves PR is one of the core demands of the membership
With the dust settling on Labour’s national policy forum (NPF) consultation, it’s clear that electoral reform is one…
44% of NPF submissions call for Labour to back PR, according to L4ND analysis
More than 40% of submissions to Labour’s national policy forum consultation have called on the party to back…
Without PR, Labour’s plan for democratic reform will be another sticking plaster
In his new year speech, Keir Starmer addressed a country engulfed by multiple crises. From the political turmoil…
Support for proportional representation among local parties is overwhelming
After 12 long years of Tory rule, our country and our political system is in crisis. Basics like…
PR conference motions most popular among CLPs for second year running
At least 140 local Labour parties have backed conference motions calling for Labour to support a switch to…
Which policy motions are being backed by groups for Labour conference 2022?
Motions are currently being submitted for Labour’s conference. The annual gathering will take place in Liverpool between September…
