#Labour4PR Official Twitter of:
๐น Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform (LCER)
๐ http://labourforelectoralreform.org.uk
โ Labour for a New Democracy (L4ND)
๐ https://www.labourforanewdemocracy.org.uk
Labour4PR ๐น๐ณ๏ธ
๐ 120 MPs have signed the amendment calling for a National Commission on Electoral Reform
๐น Two thirds of them are Labour MPs
๐ณ๏ธ Labour's official policy already recognises First Past the Post creates distrust & alienation
โ Now it's time to act
Excellent article from @timbale.bsky.social
Sums up why I support the PR amendment from @alexsobel.co.uk to the Representation of the People Bill, asking for a commission to look at moving on from FPTP and towards a proportional system, and to agree a plan to make it actually happen this time
Alex Sobel's amendment (NC31) to Representation of the People Bill, proposed during Report stage
bills.parliament.uk
Labour4PR ๐น๐ณ๏ธ
โฐ The time for Proportional Representation has come
๐ Today, we're launching a new Labour members and affiliates campaign to push for action on electoral reform
๐น Sign the launch statement ๐
๐ 111
๐ฏ๏ธ @samanthaniblett.bsky.social MP on her support for the Electoral Reform amendment ๐
#Labour4PR ๐น #FirstPastThePost #ProportionalRepresentation
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๐ฅ 113 MPs have now signed the amendment tabled by @alexsobel.co.uk calling for a National Commission on Electoral Reform
โ ๏ธ First Past the Post is broken. Ask your MP to sign amendment NC31 of the Representation of the People Bill
โEstablishing a commission to examine the options is a sensible, proportionate first step and a way to restore trust in politics.โ
โ๏ธ @ruthcadbury.bsky.social MP on her support for electoral reform
#ProportionalRepresentation #FPTP
#Labour4PR ๐น
hounslowherald.com/bi-mp-backs-...
Always chuffed to get a spot in one of the world's great papers, the @financialtimes.com, not least when I'm writing about something I really care about. But while I'm a long-term advocate for electoral reform, I do think we need to be realistic (and principled) about what, when and how.
๐ฅ 113 MPs have now signed the amendment tabled by @alexsobel.co.uk calling for a National Commission on Electoral Reform
โ ๏ธ First Past the Post is broken. Ask your MP to sign amendment NC31 of the Representation of the People Bill
๐ฅ 102 MPs have now signed the amendment
๐น Three quarters of them are Labour MPs
โฐ The Government needs to wake up: it's time for Proportional Representation
#FirstPastThePost #FPTP #PR #Democracy
Labour4PR ๐น๐ณ๏ธ
Fractured party politics and enthusiasm from Labourโs hopefuls are not a sign of imminent proportional voting
Alex Sobel's amendment (NC31) to Representation of the People Bill, proposed during Report stage
bills.parliament.uk
๐ฅ 102 MPs have now signed the amendment
๐น Three quarters of them are Labour MPs
โฐ The Government needs to wake up: it's time for Proportional Representation
#FirstPastThePost #FPTP #PR #Democracy
๐ฅ 93 MPs have now signed this amendment, calling for a National Commission on Electoral Reform
๐น That includes over 70 Labour MPs
โ ๏ธ The Government must get a grip on our broken First Past the Post voting system
Fill list of signatories so far ๐
๐ฅ 93 MPs have now signed this amendment, calling for a National Commission on Electoral Reform
๐น That includes over 70 Labour MPs
โ ๏ธ The Government must get a grip on our broken First Past the Post voting system
Fill list of signatories so far ๐
Alex Sobel's amendment (NC31) to Representation of the People Bill, proposed during Report stage