#ukdemocracy — Public Fediverse posts

“Seats in parliament should match how we vote” - you know it makes sense!
https://ers.tools/ProportionalRepresentation #democracy #UkDemocracy #pr #fptp #proportionalrepresentation

Nice to see the old Tory Rory Stewart advocating for a PR system and other progressive policies - https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/19/labour-save-itself-from-disaster-keir-starmer-panel-part-two

"A New Zealand-style electoral system – balancing proportional representation and constituencies – could break the old parties and encourage coalitions around the centre." #proportionalrepresentation #democracy #UkDemocracy

The sheer glee in his voice when John Woodcock talks about locking people up and taking away their rights of free association. This is not someone who should be permitted anywhere near legislation protecting our democracy, never mind writing reports for government about it.

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-news-agents/id1640878689?i=1000655689259

#freedomofexpression #freedomofspeech #freedomofassociation #ukpolitics #UKdemocracy #righttoprotest #NewsAgents

Yes, #Rishi extremists ARE trying to destroy our democracy - they are you and your criminal Tory cronies!!
#UKdemocracy #ToryGaslighting #ToryCriminals

“Britain is one of just three democracies without a codified constitution. The others are New Zealand, a relatively homogeneous society with a population just over half that of Greater London; and Israel – although in Israel a statute which contravenes basic rights can be declared invalid by the Supreme Court.”

#Brexit #UKDemocracy
https://apple.news/AZgUk5g5kSuCjK7LytFi2iA

The Brown Report:

"You might think a report literally about the health and defence of our democracy would actually examine how well our electoral system functions.

But you'd be wrong."

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1600474495281614849.html

#UkPolitics #UkDemocracy #MVM #GetPrDone #ProportionalRepresentation

@matticolley

Most of what #Starmer said this AM related to significant reform of #ukDemocracy yet you manage to make it about the cost of private education and rejoining the #singleMarket.....

Any comment on the reform propiosals?