On that Focus is some pretty blatant campaigning for a Yes vote in what it laughably terms the «
fairer votes referendum».
Not exact matches
In the
referendum and election they have
voted for a society that is open, diverse and
fair.
Election Returning Officers will be unable to guarantee «One Person - One
Vote» nor to sign off ANY part of such a
referendum as «true», «democratic», «free» or «
fair».
The Yes to
Fairer Votes campaign has announced the first appointments to the team that will lead the call for a «Yes»
vote on the Alternative Vote (AV) in next year's referen
vote on the Alternative
Vote (AV) in next year's referen
Vote (AV) in next year's
referendum.
Another failure for the Liberal Democrats has been in relation to their pledge to deliver «a
fair deal by cleaning up politics», following the 67.9 %
vote against the introduction of the alternative
vote system in the May 2011
referendum and the absence of the promised elected House of Lords.
Quite apart from the fact that proportional representation is *
fair *, and therefore a far better starting point for a Parliament that is responsive to the will of the people, the difference between Caroline and most Labour or Conservative MPs is that she is trying to ensure that a
referendum on
voting reform actually offers a meaningful choice.
The research undermines a key approach of the Yes to
Fairer Votes campaign in next month's
referendum on whether or not to introduce the alternative
vote system.
The deal between Nick Clegg and David Cameron was that Tories would deliver an AV
referendum and, in return, the Lib Dems would
vote for
fair constituency sizes.
UKIP leader Nigel Farage has said he would accept the result of a
vote on Britain's membership of the European Union, «If it's a full, free and
fair referendum».
Mr Firth, supporting Yes to
Fairer Votes, said: «The
referendum is a once - in - a-generation opportunity to change our clapped - out politics for good.»
To
Fairer Votes campaign in the unsuccessful bid for a Yes
vote in the 2011 referendum on the Alternative V
vote in the 2011
referendum on the Alternative
VoteVote.
to
Fairer Votes campaign in the
referendum on 5 May 2011.
Most of TBP's existing local branches - for example, in North and South London, Birmingham and Edinburgh - became local groups of the Yes to
Fairer Votes campaign, the officially designated Yes campaign in the
referendum.
They include
fairer funding of the trade union movement; staggered timing of the election debates; and, most interestingly, the holding of a
referendum on general election day to mobilise the maximum possible Tory
vote.
So today we will be calling for a «
fair choice on
fair votes» and for the option of a
fair proportional
voting system in any
referendum.
Finally, in another extreme irony alert...
Fair Vote, the vehicle for Blair and Osborne to attack
Vote Leave and campaign for a second
referendum (funded by??)