RT @Labour4PR: 💥 Labour’s draft policy accepts that First Past the Post is driving distrust & alienation in politics...

🥀 ...but it doesn't expressly commit to change

🌹 Labour members: send your CLP the #Labour4PR amendment - which commits Labour to introducing PR
https://www.labourforanewdemocracy.org.uk/npf-amendment

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/julie4north/status/1656038939990343686

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RT @Labour4PR: @labpolicyforum "The sheer scale of the consultation response will hopefully be all the evidence @labpolicyforum needs about how important it is Labour includes Proportional Representation in its democratic reform package"

LCER Youth Officer @Reedjames617 #Labour4PR
https://labourlist.org/2023/03/the-npf-consultation-proves-pr-is-one-of-the-core-demands-of-the-membership/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/julie4north/status/1640756545016168450

The NPF consultation proves PR is one of the core demands of the membership – LabourList

With the dust settling on Labour’s national policy forum (NPF) consultation, it’s clear that electoral reform is one of the core demands of the party…

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It's good to see Labour are committed to HOL reform but the idea that the elected second chamber could be made up of only 200 members seems a bit fanciful: how would such a chamber operate in an efficient way, carrying out the same jobs as the current HOL does?
Also, PR reform should happen at the same time as HOL reform. Let's bring British democracy into the 21st century.

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A great article on LabourList by Theo Stone putting forward a strong case for Labour to adopt PR for Westminster elections, especially as Labour now seems committed more than ever to establishing a democratically elected upper chamber to replace the House of Lords.

https://labourlist.org/2022/11/labours-plans-for-an-elected-upper-chamber-will-not-succeed-without-pr/

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Labour’s plans for an elected upper chamber will not succeed without PR – LabourList

The announcement that Labour will, once again, seek to reform or replace the House of Lords is a welcome one. Although a similar commitment has…

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Labour has committed to:

💥 PR for general elections in the next manifesto.
💥 Reform in next Labour government's first term in office.

#Labour4PR #Lab22

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Labour4PR/status/1574442373819531265

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“Labour has committed to: 💥 PR for general elections in the next manifesto. 💥 Reform in next Labour government's first term in office. #Labour4PR #Lab22”

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For anyone who thinks that campaigning for Proportional Representation is just about "Remoaners" not being able to let the 2016 #Brexit vote go... No, Tim, some of us really do just care about democracy!

#Labour4PR #MayThe4thBeWithYou

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/AbbeyHeffer/status/1521900968371228673

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“For anyone who thinks that campaigning for Proportional Representation is just about "Remoaners" not being able to let the 2016 #Brexit vote go... No, Tim, some of us really do just care about democracy! #Labour4PR #MayThe4thBeWithYou https://t.co/Z6Y5g7XXI8”

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