Support for reform of voting system is overwhelming, community survey shows 21st September 2021 / 22nd September 2021 by Susan Fenton Responses to a survey asking local people for their views on the First Past the Post voting system showed that there is overwhelming support for electoral reform. Green member Alan Mossman and Green town councillor Adrian Oldman were among activists from campaign group Make Votes Matter (MVM), who held a stall at the Painswick Feast […] Read more » Fair Voting Voting
Hundreds of local people could lose right to vote under unfair Elections Bill, warn Greens 2nd September 2021 / 2nd September 2021 by Susan Fenton Hundreds of voters who live in the Stroud area could lose their right to vote if the government’s Elections Bill, which goes back to the House of Commons for its second reading on 7 September, becomes law, Stroud District Green Party is warning. “The Bill’s stated aim is to ensure that UK elections remain ‘secure, […] Read more » Elections Bill Steve Hynd Voting