Sentences with phrase «approach electoral reform»

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I am fully aware that coalition politics is the norm rather than the UK's traditional adversarial approach, and of course all those who favour electoral reform, as I do, should accept that coalition will result.

Boris has recognised a key contradiction in David Cameron's approach to electoral reform.

The next parliament could see cherished progressive liberal aspirations realised: a proportional electoral system; wider and better - defended civil liberties; a new, internationalist approach to foreign affairs and immigration; reform of the tax system to share wealth and curb carbon emissions; and an assault on the vested interests of the financial sector.

Secret moves are planned by senior Conservatives to overturn the result of next week's referendum on electoral reform if the country votes to scrap the first - past - the - post system... Under the plan, supporters of first - past - the - post would approach the Commons business committee of MPs, which has the power to set aside time for issues concerning backbenchers.

The number of Labour supporters of electoral reform to something approaching PR is very low indeed (personally I hate STV, prefer some form of AMS).