At some point I need to write a comprehensive blog post about where I stand on AV. Today it not the time. But what I will say in response to last night’s vote in Parliament is that I find it appalling that MPs can be so complacent about how we actually count our votes whilst… Continue reading Electoral reform and Parliament
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Nick Clegg: well hung?
I meant to report back from the “Tribes or Causes: Can we campaign across party boundaries?” session at the Fabian conference last week but, as you may have noticed, I’m not exactly blog-heavy at the moment and time has moved on. It left me in two minds. On the one hand, a clear consensus for… Continue reading Nick Clegg: well hung?
Debut Boo on the most important thing you’ve never heard of that Parliament is debating this week
My nice shiny new iPod has inspired me to give podcasting a go. My first “boo” is on Local Spending Reports – the most important thing you’ve never heard of that Parliament will be debating this week. Listen! It is very rough and ready (you don’t need to listen to the last 30 seconds –… Continue reading Debut Boo on the most important thing you’ve never heard of that Parliament is debating this week