I recently had a conversation over twitter as to what we could expect the Labour response to an AV referendum would be and weather any of the Labour leadership candidates would try to block it and if they could (politically) considering they are all in support of it (except Mr Burnham). Well today Ed Balls revealed… [Read more…]
July 2, 2010
Today we’ve had some great Posts about the AV referendum after it was leaked that it will coincide with the elections next year n the 5th of May. I think that my new favourite has arrived in the form of this C onservative Home peice. Jonathan Isby follows the realpolitik logic that “why should we trust… [Read more…]
July 2, 2010
I don’t know if you have happend to see it yet but Tom Harris MP has created a little image on his Blog for a campaign against AV. I ‘m a little bit perplexed by it to be honest, the coming referendum will be on AV rather than a proportional system and so it will by… [Read more…]
July 2, 2010
Today Daniel Kawczynski MP sounded the rallying cry behind conservative opposition to AV and called on David Cameron to do the same. His reasoning? Well it would be unfair for voters of minority parties to have a second vote that counted as much as their first vote. it’s an interesting point and does hold some gravitas… [Read more…]
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